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HMCS CATARAQUI Sailors

January 10, 2024 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS CATARAQUI Sailors

Sailors from HMCS CATARAQUI are ready on Kingston’s Coal Dock to assist with HMCS GLACE BAY’s berthing lines on 12 June 2022. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL04891)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS CATARAQUI, HMCS GLACE BAY, Kingston Class, Kingston ON, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

October 19, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

With the wind mills from Wolf Island off the starboard side, HMCS ST JOHN’s approaches Kingston, ON on 20 October 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06954)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, HMCS, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Kingston ON, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS KINGSTON

October 2, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS KINGSTON

HMCS KINGSTON at Kingston, Ontario dressed for for an on board reception on 12 July 2013. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL26618)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Dressed Ship, Great Lakes Deployment, History, HMCS, HMCS KINGSTON, Kingston ON, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS ST. JOHN’S -Kingston, ON.

February 11, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST. JOHN’S -Kingston, ON.

HMCS ST JOHN’S steams past the limestone building that line the waterfront in Kingston, ON on 20 October 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06960) 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: Canadian Patrol Frigate, frig, GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, History, HMCS, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Kingston ON, Lake Ontario, Maritime Forces Atlantic, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway

HMCS ST JOHN’S

January 14, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST JOHN’S

HMCS ST JOHN’S conducts several high speed turns on Lake Ontario off Kingston, ON. on 20 October 2019. A group of cadets from RMC in Kingston have been embarked for a day sail in the frigate. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06921)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, Great Lakes, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, HMCS, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Kingston ON, Lake Ontario, Maritime Forces Atlantic, Naval History, Navy, RCN, RMC, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Military College, ships

HMCS NIPIGON in Kingston

August 26, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS NIPIGON in Kingston

HMCS NIPIGON in Kingston, Ontario just after the 1976 Olympics. The sailing Regatta portion of the Olympics took place in Kingston in Lake Ontario with the RCN providing security. HMCS ANNAPOLIS is alongside NIPIGON. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-RTL201115005)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cold War, Destroyer, HMCS, HMCS ANNAPOLIS (II) DDH, HMCS NIPIGON, Kingston ON, Naval History, Navy, Olympics, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

April 21, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

HMCS ST JOHN’S steams past the old Penitentiary in Kingston, ON on 20 October 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06987)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CPF, Frigate, GLD, Great Lakes, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, HMCS, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Kingston ON, Lake Ontario, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

August 22, 2020 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS ST. JOHN’S

With cadets from RMC embarked for a day sail, HMCS ST JOHN’S performs a high speed turn on Lake Ontario, west of Kingston, ON on 20 October 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06894)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, HMCS, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Kingston ON, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

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