HMCS Yellowknife (MM706)

 

Esquimalt Lagoon 2023-04-05

HMCS Whitehorse (MM 705)

 

HMCS Whitehorse is a kingston-class defense vessel that has served the RCN since 1998. Built by Halifax Shipyard she is 180 feet long and commissioned to CFB Esquimalt

Motto:  Audentes Fortuna Juvat (Fortune Assists the Daring)

HMCS Calgary (FFE 335)

Off Ogden Point 2019-07-13

2013-09-20

off Esquimalt Lagoon 2019-03-11

Calgary is a Halifax-class frigate that was commissioned into the RCN in 1995. She was built by MIL Davie Shipbuilding, Lauzon Quebec. She is stationed at CFB Esquimalt and is 440 feet long

Motto: "Onward"

CFAV Tillicum (YTM 555)

 

coming into Esquimalt Harbour

This is a painting of my above picture done by Christina Morrison, a young very talented artist living here in Victoria

CFAV Firebrand (YTR 562)

 

coming into Esquimalt Harbour

This is a painting of my above photo done by Christina Morrison, a young very talented artist living here in Victoria

off Esquimalt Lagoon

Firebrand was built by Vancouver Shipyards and commissioned into the RCN in 1978.  She is based at CFB Esquimalt and its 75 feet 9 inches. She is scheduled to be taken out of commission in 2022.