• Writing
    • Writing History -Get it right or else!
    • Just Tell The Story -The Best Advice I Ever Received
    • How I became an “Accidental Archivist!”
    • Finding the Perfect Place to Write
    • White Ensign Flying -My Inspiration
  • Maritime Affairs
    • Women in the RCN -An Incredible Legacy
    • HMCS IROQUOIS Exploits After VE Day
    • Unveiling MV Asterix, Resolve Class AOR
    • MV Asterix -Why Not HMCS ASTERIX?
    • MV ASTERIX -Exterior Tour of RCN’s Interim AOR
    • Throwing Away Canadian History, ex-HMCS ATHABASKAN to go to Breakers!
    • Ships For Victory -Can Canada Build Ships Today
    • The Canadian Maple Leaf -A RCN Tradition Honouring Our Sailors Past
    • RCN Could Chase Subs Underwater!
    • 10 Foot Model of RCN WWII Corvette TRENTONIAN
    • “Crest is for Teeth, Ship’s Have Badges” and Other Poor Naval Grammar
    • My Experience with a Rogue Wave on the High Seas
  • Paramedics
    • When Did I Become An “OLD FART!”
    • “Suck It Up Buttercup!” No Longer an Option for First Responders Facing Critical Incident Stress and PTSD.
    • Dedication Ceremony for Afghanistan Memorial in Trenton
  • Railroading
  • Roger’s Rambles

Roger Litwiller

Author and Naval Historian

  • Home
  • The Books
    • White Ensign Flying -The Story Of HMCS TRENTONIAN
      • Bonus Material
      • Published Reviews
      • Readers Comments
    • Warships of the Bay of Quinte
      • Published Reviews
      • Reader Comments
    • Canadian Emergency News
    • Esprit-de-Corps Magazine
  • The Author
    • Profile
      • Biography
    • Photo Art
    • Paramedics
    • Railroading
  • Research
    • Canada and the Battle Of Atlantic
      • Canada and the Battle Of Atlantic
      • Royal Canadian Navy -Victory’s/Losses Battle of Atlantic in World War II
      • Royal Canadian Air Force Submarine Attacks Battle Of Atlantic during WWII
      • Canadian & Newfoundland Merchant Navy Losses “Battle Of Atlantic in WWII
    • Royal Canadian Navy Pennant Numbers World War II
    • RCN Photos
    • Links
  • RCN Photo of the Day
  • Events
  • Contact
You are here: Home / Archives for submarine

HMCS WINDSOR

May 2, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS WINDSOR

HMCS WINDSOR alongside at Canada’s East Coast Dockyard in Halifax during an extended refit on 1 July 2012. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL14137)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Halifax, HMCS, HMCS WINDSOR, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Refit, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, submarine

HMCS WINDSOR

April 5, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS WINDSOR

HMCS WINDSOR alongside at Halifax, on 5 September 2015. The RCN Victoria class submarine has just completed a long refit and is getting ready for a shake down cruise. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL53655)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Halifax, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS WINDSOR, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, submarine, Victoria class

HMC Dockyard -Esquimalt, BC

March 3, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMC Dockyard -Esquimalt, BC

HMC Dockyard at Esquimalt on 21 September 2019. The home to Canada’s West Coast Fleet is busy with HMCSubmarine VICTORIA in the foreground and HMCS REGINA secure on the opposite side of the Jetty. Two more Halifax frigates are behind Regina. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL05293)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CFB Esquimalt, CPF, Frigate, Halifax class frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS Regina, HMCS VICTORIA, Maritime Forces Pacific, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, submarine, Victoria class

HMCS OJIBWA

February 23, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS OJIBWA

Retired O class submarine HMCS OJIBWA approaching Iroquois Lock on the St. Lawrence Seaway on 3 June 2012. The Cold War submarine has traveled by barge from Halifax in route to her final resting place as a museum ship on Lake Erie, with the assistance of the tugboats, Florence M. and Lac Manitoba. Roger Litwiller […]

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cold War, Florence M, History, HMCS, HMCS OJIBWA, Iroquois Lock, Lac Manitoba, Naval History, Navy, Project Ojibwa, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway, submarine, tugboat

HMSub UNSHAKEN

February 10, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMSub UNSHAKEN

RN submarine P54, HMSub UNSHAKEN -“U” class. Photo possibly taken from TRENTONIAN off Oban Scotland, May 1944. An RN Sub surfaced among the RCN escort group as they were forming their convoy of blockships destined for the Normandy beachhead. Ralph O’Brien served in TRENTONIAN during this time. Roger Litwiller Collection, photo courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. […]

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Battle of Atlantic, corvette, HMCS, HMCS TRENTONIAN, HMS, HMSub UNSHAKEN, Naval History, Navy, P54, RCN, RN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, submarine, WWII

HMCS CHICOUTIMI

January 26, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS CHICOUTIMI

Victoria class submarine, HMCS CHICOUTIMI alongside in Esquimalt, BC. on 19 September 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL05100)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CFB Esquimalt, Esquimalt, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS CHICOUTIMI, Maritime Forces Pacific, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, submarine, Victoria class

HMCS OJIBWA

January 16, 2022 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS OJIBWA

Former HMCS OJIBWA’s stern showing the arrangement of the “O” Class submarines twin propellers and aft hydroplanes. OJIBWA is now located at Port Burwell, Ont. on Lake Erie as a Museum Ship. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL02993)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cold War, History, HMCS, HMCS OJIBWA, Museum Ship, Naval History, Navy, O Class Submarine, Port Burwell ON, Project Ojibwa, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, submarine

HMCS WINDSOR

December 15, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS WINDSOR

HMCS WINDSOR alongside in Halifax during an extended refit on 1 July 2012. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL14134)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Halifax, HMCS, HMCS WINDSOR, Naval History, Navy, North Atlantic, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, submarine

November 29, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

The namesake of the class, HMCSubmarine Victoria undergoes an extended maintenance period alongside at HMC Dockyard in Esquimalt, BC. on 21 September 2019. HMCS REGINA is on the opposite side of the Jetty. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL05293)

https://www.rogerlitwiller.com/2021/11/29/7373/

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CFB Esquimalt, CPF, Frigate, Halifax class frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS Regina, HMCS VICTORIA, Maritime Forces Pacific, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Refit, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, submarine, Victoria Class Submarine

HMCS OJIBWA

November 13, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS OJIBWA

Ex-HMCS OJIBWA under tow, passes through the St. Lawrence Seaway lock at Iroquois, Ontario on 3 June 2012. The cold war RCN submarine is being moved to Port Burwell and will become a museum ship. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL33782)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Cold War, History, HMCS, HMCS OJIBWA, Iroquois Lock, Naval History, Navy, O Class Submarine, Project Ojibwa, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway, submarine

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Meet the Author

Author, historian and lecturer of Canada's proud Naval heritage. Published books -White Ensign Flying, Warships of the Bay of Quinte. Retired Paramedic with 37 years service.

I am a storyteller, who can save your life! Read More…

Follow for Daily RCN History posts!

  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 

Support the Research!

Thank you for your interest in discovering the legacy of Canada's Sailors by visiting my website. If you found value from the articles on this website, please support my ongoing research by clicking on the "Buy me a Coffee" icon on the bottom right corner. Your contribution will assist my continued work. Thank you!

Archives

© 2024 Roger Litwiller. All rights reserved. · Website by BUILD MARKETING