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HMCS GOOSE BAY Sunrise

February 4, 2024 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GOOSE BAY Sunrise

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)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cobourg ON, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Lake Ontario, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS GOOSE BAY on Lake Ontario

October 8, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GOOSE BAY on Lake Ontario

HMCS GOOSE BAY steaming along the north shore of Lake Ontario, between Port Hope and Cobourg on 5 July 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL59017)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cobourg ON, Great Lakes, Great Lakes Deployment, History, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Lake Ontario, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

Canada’s Navy, Coast Guard and OPP Working Together

March 18, 2023 by Roger Litwiller

Canada’s Navy, Coast Guard and OPP Working Together

Officers from the Ontario Provincial Police Marine Unit along with sailors from CCGS CAPE MERCY, provide security as HMCS GOOSE BAY anchors off Cobourg, Ontario on Lake Ontario on 5 July 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL59236)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Coast Guard, CCGS CAPE MERCY, Cobourg ON, Great Lakes, Great Lakes Deployment, History, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Lake Ontario, Marine Unit, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, Ontario Provincial Police, OPP, 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 GOOSE BAY Sunrise

March 9, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GOOSE BAY Sunrise

HMCS GOOSE BAY anchored off Cobourg, Ontario at sunrise on 6 July 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL69674)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cobourg ON, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Lake Ontario, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

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 GOOSE BAY with CCGS CAPE MERCY

September 22, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GOOSE BAY with CCGS CAPE MERCY

CCGS CAPE MERCY makes ready to secure alongside HMCS GOOSE BAY at Cobourg, Ontario on 5 July 2016. CAPE MERCY will act as tender for GOOSE BAY while she is anchored outside of the harbour. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL59307)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Coast Guard, CCGS CAPE MERCY, Cobourg ON, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Lake Ontario, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

HMCS GOOSE BAY Anchored Cobourg

June 16, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GOOSE BAY Anchored Cobourg

With the starboard anchor set, HMCS GOOSE BAY’s ships company secures their ship at Cobourg on Lake Ontario on 5 July 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL59209)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: atla, Cobourg ON, GLD, Great Lakes, Great Lakes Deployment, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Lake Ontario, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Navy, 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 GOOSE BAY’s Escort

December 5, 2020 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS GOOSE BAY’s Escort

HMCS GOOSE BAY anchored off Cobourg, Ontario as the sun rises over Lake Ontario. The MCDV has a impromptu escort of Swans on 6 July 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL69698)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cobourg ON, Great Lakes, HMCS, HMCS GOOSE BAY, Lake Ontario, Maritime Coastal Defense Vessel, MCDV, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships

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