HMCS WASAGA’s Ball Team in Corner Brook, NF in 1943. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ross Milligan, RCNR. (RTL-RM283)
Securing HMCS GLACE BAY
Each sailor in HMCS GLACE BAY has a job to do as they secure their ship to the Coal Dock in Kingston during a visit to the city on 12 June 2023. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL05074)
Torpedoed Tanker -St. John`s, NF.
A torpedoed tanker at anchor in St. John’s, NF, waiting repair in 1942. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ross Milligan, RCNR. (RTL-REM064)
HMCS SACKVILLE
HMCS SACKVILLE at its winter berth in HMCDockyard in Halifax on 10 May 2019. HMCS SHAWINIGAN is astern alongside NB Jetty. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL00706)
Crashed Barracuda -HMS PUNCHER
Following a crash on HMS PUNCHER’s deck during night operations, this Barracuda was jettisoned over the carrier’s side. Note the decorative nose art, appears to have Donald Duck holding a torpedo. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Howard Abbott, RCNVR. (RTL-HA052)
Depth Charge Thrower -HMCS MATAPEDIA
William “Bud” Belling sprucing up one of HMCS MATAPEDIA’s Depth Charge Throwers with a fresh coat of paint. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy William Belling, RCNVR. (RTL-WB015)
Job Well Done
With HMCS MONTREAL secured to the jetty at HMC Dockyard in Halifax, HMC Tugs GLENEVIS (pictured) and GLENSIDE sail off for the next job on 1 May 2016. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL16514)
Whaler Sail
Whaler sail with a group of RCN sailors and Wrens from HMCS GRIFFON on Lake Superior in Thunder Bay in 1943-45. Note the two ladies in the boat, possibly WRCNS. PO Allan “Bud” Bruder is in the centre of the photo facing camera with cap on. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Allan “Bud” Bruder, RCNVR. (RTL-AB003)
HMCShips FREDERICTON and CHARLOTTETOWN
Canadian Patrol Frigates, HMCS FREDERICTON (left) and HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN undergoing maintenance and upgrading at HMCDockyard in Halifax on 8 May 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-DSC_0289)
HMCS MULGRAVE
HMCS MULGRAVE, Bangor class minesweeper in Cherbourg, France. She is part of the 31st Canadian Minesweeping Squadron, clearing the French port of mines. Photo taken from HMCS WASAGA. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ross Milligan, RCNR. (RTL-REM106)