HMCS PRESERVER is assisted by an RCN Glen and Ville class tugs on its return to Halifax, 6 July 2012. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller.(RTL64689)
Ex-HMCS ATHABASKAN
Ex-HMCS ATHABASKAN is moved by RCN Tugs GLENSIDE and LISTERVILLE in HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 28 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83211)
Ville Class Tugs Soaring with an Eagle
RCN Ville class tugs MERRICKVILLE and LISTERVILLE have draped white canvas on their bows to assist US Coast Guard Ship EAGLE alongside in Halifax on 28 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83345)
RCN Tugs at Work
RCN Tugs GLENSIDE and LISTERVILLE move ex-HMCS ATHABASKAN into HMC Dockyard, Halifax on 28 July 2017. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83247)
Busy Halifax Harbour
Two RCN Tugs move a mighty Iroquois class destroyer in Halifax Harbour on 28 July 2017. Once a common scene in HMC Dockyard, this is now history. Tugs GLENSIDE and LISTERVILLE move ex-HMCS ATHABASKAN. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83238)
Ville Class Tugs
Ville Class Tugs MERRICKVILLE (right) and LISTERVILLE have draped white canvas on their bows while assisting several Tall Ships arriving in Halifax on 28 July 2017, for the Canada 150 Celebrations. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL83350)
Best of 2017 -An RCN Photo Collection
This past year has been very interesting. I have had several opportunities to visit and record our Canadian Sailors at work, on current taskings, preparing for deployment and building our future Navy. Below are some of my favourite photos from 2017, Canada’s 150th Anniversary! All the photos are available to view in my Flickr Album, 2017 […]