Roger Litwiller

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Barracuda Landing -HMS PUNCHER

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A Barracuda catches the wire and lands safely on HMS PUNCHER during flight operations in late 1944 or early 1945. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Howard Abbott, RCNVR. (RTL-HA054)

HMCS MONTREAL Syncrolift

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HMCS MONTREAL on the sycrolift undergoing maintenance on 6 December 2021. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL00572)

HMCS MALPEQUE

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HMCS MALPEQUE, Bangor class minesweeper assigned to the 31st Minesweeping Flotilla. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ross Milligan, RCNR. (RTL-REM009)

HMCS GOOSE BAY Sunrise

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Stern view of HMCS GOOSE BAY anchored on a calm Lake Ontario, off Cobourg, Ontario at sunrise on 6 July 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL69763)

Liberty Ship

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HMCS WASAGA passes an anchored Liberty Ship in Cherbourg Harbour, France in 1944 or 1945. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ross Milligan, RCNR. (RTL-REM120)

HMCS NIPIGON

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HMCS NIPIGON comes alongside HMCS OTTAWA for a Jack Stay transfer, during CARIBOPS in January 1981. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-RTL251115092)

HMCS CORNWALLIS Obstacle Course

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The pontoon bridge obstacle on the Assault (Obstacle) Course at HMCS CORNWALIS in October 1956. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Bill Daniels. (RTL-BD013)

HMCS MONTREAL

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HMCS MONTREAL alongside in Halifax on 5 September 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL53638)

Wm. Black in HMCS WASAGA

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Wm. Black from Newfoundland on HMCS WASAGA’s deck in 1942. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ross Milligan, RCNR. (RTL-REM026)

HMCS SACKVILLE

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HMCS SACKVILLE shrouded in morning fog at it’s summer berth in Halifax on 28 June 2022. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RL210187)