On 8 August 1914 a contingent of nursing sisters sailed in the the hastily converted, His Majesty’s Canadian Hospital Ship PRINCE GEORGE. I wonder if they realized they were making history. They were the first women to serve at sea in a ship under the control of the Royal Canadian Navy! This milestone would not be […]
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN’s NATO Shield
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN has it’s NATO shield on the bridge, as the frigate is readied for her six month deployment on 4 August 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL44719)
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN -NATO
HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN looking very “pusser” in HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 4 August 2017. The frigate is ready to depart on a six month NATO deployment. Ex-HMCS ATHABASKAN is in the background. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL44728)