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MV ASTERIX

December 1, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

MV ASTERIX

MV ASTERIX alongside NB Jetty in Halifax shortly after her acceptance by the RCN on 12 March 2018. HMCS SHAWINGAN is secured on the opposite side of the Jetty. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL26566)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Chantier Davie Canada Inc, Federal Fleet, Halifax, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MV Asterix, Naval History, Navy, NRU ASTERIX, RAS, RCN, Replenishment at Sea, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy

HMCS SHAWINIGAN (II)

June 3, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS SHAWINIGAN (II)

HMCS SHAWINIGAN (2nd), Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel (MCDV), departing Halifax Harbour on 30 April 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06312)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Halifax, HMCS, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, North Atlantic, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, WWII

HMCS SHAWINIGAN (2nd)

March 3, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS SHAWINIGAN (2nd)

HMCS SHAWINIGAN departing Halifax Harbour on 30 April 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06315)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Halifax, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, North Atlantic, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS SHAWINIGAN

December 19, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS SHAWINIGAN

HMCS SHAWINIGAN (2nd), Kingston class, Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel, at the HMC Dockyard in Halifax on 1 July 2012. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL14146) If you enjoy the content I create and find value in the articles on this website, please feel free to click on the coffee icon on the bottom right […]

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Halifax, HMCS, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS SACKVILLE Nested with MCDV’s

November 29, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS SACKVILLE Nested with MCDV’s

Five MCDV’s are nested astern of HMCS SACKVILLE on NB Jetty in Halifax on 14 December 2021. Left to Right: KINGSTON, MONCTON, SHAWINIGAN and SUMMERSIDE, with GOOSE BAY astern. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL01071)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: corvette, Flower class, Halifax, History, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, HMCS KINGSTON, HMCS MONCTON, HMCS SACKVILLE, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, HMCS SUMMERSIDE, Kingston Class, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, Maritime Forces Atlantic, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS SHAWINIGAN

July 3, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS SHAWINIGAN

HMCS SHAWINIGAN departing Halifax Harbour for the North Atlantic on 30 April 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06308)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Halifax, HMCS, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, North Atlantic, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCShips GLACE BAY and SHAWINIGAN

June 19, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCShips GLACE BAY and SHAWINIGAN

HMCS GLACE BAY with HMCS SHAWINIGAN astern at the RCN Dockyard in Halifax on 1 July 2012. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL14148)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Halifax, HMCS, HMCS GLACE BAY, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

Corvette Port Side

March 11, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

Corvette Port Side

View down the port side of unknown corvette at sea, possibly HMCS MORDEN, KITCHENER or SHAWINIGAN. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Raymond Leslie Ried, RCNVR. (RTL-RLR013)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Battle of Atlantic, corvette, HMCS, HMCS KITCHENER, HMCS MORDEN, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, Naval History, Navy, North Atlantic, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, WWII

HMCS SHAWINIGAN

February 6, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS SHAWINIGAN

HMCS SHAWINIGAN (1st), Flower class corvette, during WWII. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Raymond Leslie Reid, RCNVR. (RTL-RLR023)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Battle of Atlantic, corvette, HMCS, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, Naval History, Navy, North Atlantic, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, WWII

HMCS SHAWINIGAN

December 27, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS SHAWINIGAN

HMCS SHAWINIGAN alongside NB Jetty with HMCS HALIFAX forward on 6 March 2018. Photo taken from MV ASTERIX. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL66242)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, Halifax, Halifax class frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS HALIFAX, HMCS SHAWINIGAN, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, Maritime Forces Atlantic, MCDV, MV Asterix, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

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