Crew members of HMCS William Hall go about their duties as they depart London, England on June 7, 2026. Photo: Corporal Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photos #History
Canada marked the formal start of construction of the first River-class destroyer, the future HMCS Fraser, in Halifax, with a keel laying ceremony where a coin is welded to the keel for good fortune. #RCN #CanadianNavy
HMCS Vancouver, 5 November 2023 Photo: HMCS_Vancouver_FFH_331-2.jpg, Wikimedia Commons #RCN
Ready Aye Ready - Royal Canadian Navy #RCN
Ready Aye Ready - Royal Canadian Navy #RCN
Ready Aye Ready - Royal Canadian Navy #RCN
A port quarter view of the guided missile destroyer USS BERKELEY (DDG 15) participating in an underway replenishment with the Canadian replenishment oiler HMCS PROVIDER (AOR 508) during Exercise RIMPAC '86, June 1, 1986. US Archives NAID: 6419750 #RCN #Photos #History
The Canadian Navy Halifax Class Patrol Frigate HMCS TORONTO (333) (left) and the US Navy (USN) Guided Missile Destroyer USS BULKELEY (DDG 84) on maneuvers at sea, February 21, 2004. US Archives NAID: 6655354 #RCN #Photos #History
A Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 36 (HSL-36) SH-2F Seasprite helicopter comes in for a landing aboard the Canadian destroyer HMCS MARGAREE (DDH-230) during Fleet Ex 1-90, Atlantic Ocean, February 4, 1990. US Archives NAID: 6456088 #RCN #Photos #History
Signalmen aboard the Canadian destroyer HMCS NIPIGON (266) participate in NATO Exercise OCEAN SAFARI '85. The shield indicates that the NIPIGON is a unit of the Standing Naval Force Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean, September 1, 1985. US Archives NAID: 6408992 #RCN #Photos #History
Ready Aye Ready - Royal Canadian Navy #RCN
Ready Aye Ready - Royal Canadian Navy #RCN
Ready Aye Ready - Royal Canadian Navy #RCN
Government leaders and Royal Canadian Navy officials gathered in Halifax today to mark a historic milestone: the ceremonial keel-laying for Canada’s first River-class destroyer, the future His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Fraser.
