The Royal Canadian Navy’s Manning Depot, HMCS NIOBE, located in an old castle in Scotland in February 1945. Following the torpedoing of their ship, the survivors of HMCS TRENTONIAN were transferred to NIOBE to wait for travel orders for survivors leave in Canada. Roger Litwiller Collection, Allen E. Singleton, RCNVR photo, courtesy Bruce Keir, RCNVR. […]
HMCS NIOBE, Scotland
The Royal Canadian Navy’s Manning Depot, HMCS NIOBE (2nd) in February 1945, located in the Smithson Institute at Greenock Scotland. Following the torpedoing of their ship, the survivors of HMCS TRENTONIAN were transferred to NIOBE to wait for travel orders for survivors leave in Canada. Roger Litwiller Collection, Allen E. Singleton, RCNVR photo, courtesy Bruce […]
French Corvette Sailors
Caption on back of photo, “In Scotland with two French Sailors.” Ralph O’Brian served in HMCS MAYFLOWER. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL -ROB076)
French Corvette Sailor
Caption on back of photo, “In Scotland with French Sailor.” Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL -ROB077)