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HMCS OJIBWA

September 15, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS OJIBWA

HMCS OJIBWA being towed along the St. Lawrence waterway near Iroquois Lock, 4 June 2012. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Alex Litwiller. (RTL-AJL DSCF9634r)

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

GLENSIDE

September 1, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

GLENSIDE

RCN Tug GLENSIDE in Halifax Harbour on 5 May 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-59662)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Glen class Tug, GLENSIDE, Halifax, HMC Dockyard, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, tugboat

RCN Tug GLENBROOK

August 16, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

RCN Tug GLENBROOK

RCN Tug GLENBROOK underway in Halifax Harbour on 26 June 2011. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL61003)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Halifax, HMCTug GLENBROOK, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, tugboat

July 9, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

Ocean Group tugboat Ocean Golf is available to assist HMCS ST JOHN’S away from the wall at Johnstown on the St. Lawrence River on 20 October 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL06665)

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Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, GLD, Great Lakes Deployment, Halifax class frigate, HMCS, HMCS ST. JOHN's, Johnstown, Naval History, Navy, Ocean Golf, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, St. Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Seaway, tugboat

HMCS CHICOUTIMI

June 18, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS CHICOUTIMI

Victoria class submarine, HMCS CHICOUTIMI is assisted by RCN tug Glendale during a cold move from Victoria, BC to CFB Esquimalt on 15 September 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL04959)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CFB Esquimalt, HMCS, HMCS CHICOUTIMI, HMCTug Glendale, Maritime Forces Pacific, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, submarine, tugboat, Victoria Class Submarine

Ex -OJIBWA at Iroquois Lock

June 4, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

Ex -OJIBWA at Iroquois Lock

Tugs Florence M. (leading) and Lac Manitoba ease former HMCSubmarine OJIBWA through the Iroquois Lock on the St. Lawrence Seaway on 3 June 2012. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL33805)

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

RCN Tug GLENSIDE

May 21, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

RCN Tug GLENSIDE

RCN Tug GLENSIDE holds the Canadian patrol frigate, HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC in position during the Battle of Atlantic Ceremony off Point Pleasant Park in Halifax on 5 May 2019. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL-RTL-59691)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Battle of Atlantic, Canadian Patrol Frigate, Frigate, Glen class Tug, GLENSIDE, Halifax, Halifax class frigate, HMC Dockyard, HMCS, HMCS VILLE DE QUEBEC, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, tugboat

HMCS FREDERICTON

May 15, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS FREDERICTON

HMCTug GLENBROOK passes HMCS FREDERICTON in Halifax, 26 June 2011. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL60994)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: Canadian Patrol Frigate, CPF, Frigate, Halifax, HMCS, HMCS FREDERICTON, HMCTug GLENBROOK, Naval History, Navy, North Atlantic, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, tugboat

HMCS MONTREAL with RCN Tug GLENEVIS

April 15, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS MONTREAL with RCN Tug GLENEVIS

RCN harbour tug GLENEVIS turns away from HMCS MONTREAL returning to Halifax harbour on 28 August 2015. Roger Litwiller collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83162)

Filed Under: Photo of the Day Tagged With: CPF, Frigate, Glen class Tug, Halifax, HMCS, HMCS MONTREAL, HMCTug GLENEVIS, Naval History, Navy, RCN, Roger Litwiller, Royal Canadian Navy, ships, tugboat

HMCS OJIBWA

April 7, 2021 by Roger Litwiller

HMCS OJIBWA

Ex-HMCS OJIBWA under tow in the St. Lawrence River approaching the seaway lock at Iroquois, Ontario on 3 June 2012. The former Cold War RCN submarine is being moved to Port Burwell to become a museum ship. Roger Litwiller Collection, photo courtesy Alex Litwiller. (RTL -AJL DSCF9634)

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

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