Feb 5

Patrols

Posted on Friday, February 5, 2010 in ---12-Patrols

Q065, Q091 and Q053 on patrol. Dept. Royal Canadian Navy (GM 0342) collection.

Q065, Q091 and Q053 on patrol. Royal Canadian Navy (GM 0342) collection

Q053, 065 and 091 on patrol, origin unknown.

Q053, Q065 and Q091 on patrol. Origin unknown

Fairmiles enjoying summer weather at HMCS Fort Ramsay (Gaspe, Quebec). Library and Archives Canada/ PA-134324

May 1943, Halifax. From left: Lieut. R.C. Denny, RCNVR of Victoria, Lieut. Eric Shenstone RCNVR of Toronto and Warrant Bo's'n W.H. Waters, RCN of Nelson, B.C. Mike Heenan collection (GM-0086).

May 1943, Halifax. From left: Lieut. R.C. Denny, RCNVR of Victoria, Lieut. Eric Shenstone, RCNVR of Toronto and Warrant Bo’s’n W.H. Waters, RCN of Nelson, British Colombia. Mike Heenan collection (GM-0086)

Royal Canadian Navy collection (F 948)

Signalman operating signal lamp and Ken McLoggart of Globe and Mail. Origin unknown (GM-0113)

The senior officer of a Fairmile flotilla, Lieut. Cmdr. R.M. Powell of Ottawa, watches Signalman R. Gifford, Windsor, Ont., send a message to others ships of the flotilla. Royal Canadian Navy collection (R-806).

The senior officer of a Fairmile flotilla, Lieutenant Cmdr. R.M. Powell of Ottawa, watches Signalman R. Gifford, Windsor, Ontario, sending a message to others ships of the flotilla. Mike Heenan/ Royal Canadian Navy collection (R-806)

May 1943, Lcdr Jack Sharp RCNVR Q050 flotilla commander. Origin unknown (GM-0102)

Standing watch on the bridge of a Fairmile are Signalman J. Dowell of Winsor, Ont., Anti-submarine Rating J.Kustra of Winnipeg and Lieut. Cmdr. R.M. Powell of Ottawa, senior officer of the flotilla. Mike Heenan / Royal Canadian Navy collection (R-810).

Standing watch on the bridge of a Fairmile are Signalman J. Dowell of Winsor, Ontario, Anti-submarine Rating J.Kustra of Winnipeg and Lieutenant Cmdr. R.M. Powell of Ottawa, senior officer of the flotilla. Mike Heenan / Royal Canadian Navy collection (R-810)

Origin unknown

Mike Heenan/Royal Canadian Navy collection (GM-0107)

Lieutenant John J. McLaughlin, RCNVR, of Winnipeg. Royal Canadian Navy collection (R 799)

M.L. at sea. Origin unknown

May 1943, firing practice. Royal Canadian Navy collection (GM-0094)

May 1943, firing practice. Royal Canadian Navy collection (GM-0090)

Royal Canadian Navy collection (GM-0164)

Royal Canadian Navy collection

May 1943, Fairmiles on patrol. Library and Archives canada / PA-134325

Attacking, Submarine contact. Royal Canadian Navy collection (GM-0095)

ML's in St-John Harbour, cleaning up after snow storm. Origin unknown.

ML’s in St-John’s Harbour, Newfoundland, cleaning up after snow storm. Origin unknown

Dec.1943, Gaspé, Québec. 82nd flotilla on its way down the St-Lawrence to Halifax. Library and Archives Canada / PA-134348.

December 1943, Gaspe, Quebec. 82nd flotilla on its way down the St-Lawrence to Halifax. Library and Archives Canada / PA-134348

On guard, ML’s at sea in the Gulf of the St-Lawrence. Origin unknown

February 6, 1943, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Personnel on bridge of unidentified Fairmile manned by the Free French Naval Forces. Library and Archives Canada / PA-107024