HMCS Okanagan : Caribbean Visit, Feb., 1974.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
A view while entering port.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Brian Lapierre in Santo Domingo.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Brian Lapierre in Santo Domingo.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Bob Mizuik and Gabe Deak with local man.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Brian Lapierre on coral reef.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Day of departure. Crew members on forward casing.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Day of departure. Identified is Ron Lloyd.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Day of departure. Brian Lapierre on forward casing.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico.
Enlisted men's beach.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico.
Barry "Suzy" Hayward and Tom McDonnell at the beach.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico.
Brian Lapierre at the beach.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico.
Barry "Suzy" Hayward at the beach.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico.
The destroyer on the left is USS Tattnall (DDG-19) and
the destroyer No. 849 is the USS Richard E. Kraus.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico.
Shown is the German navy's Köln Class Frigate, Augsburg (F222).
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico.
From left to right are: Brooke Class Frigate USS Julius A Furer;
Royal Netherlands Navy Friesland Class Destroyer
Hr.Ms. Rotterdam (D818);
Royal Navy Leander Class Frigate HMS Bacchante (F69);
HMCS Yukon (263); Royal Navy Leander Class Frigate
HMS Sirius (F40);
and the German navy's Köln Class Frigate, Augsburg (F222).
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico.
From left to right are: Brooke Class Frigate USS Julius A Furer;
Royal Netherlands Navy Friesland Class Destroyer
Hr.Ms. Rotterdam (D818);
Royal Navy Leander Class Frigate HMS Bacchante (F69);
HMCS Yukon (263); Royal Navy Leander Class Frigate
HMS Sirius (F40);
and the German navy's Köln Class Frigate, Augsburg (F222).
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico.
Crew members on the forward casing as the ship departs Roosevelt Roads.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Cruise ships in San Juan harbour.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Cruise ships in San Juan harbour.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Tied up in Old San Juan harbour.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Getting ready to depart San Juan. HMCS Okanagan and a British submarine.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Getting ready to depart San Juan. Brian Lapierre on aft casing.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Getting ready to depart San Juan. HMCS Okanagan and a British submarine.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Getting ready to depart San Juan. HMCS Okanagan and a British submarine.
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Departing San Juan with American and British ships in the background: Left to right:
USS Coontz (DLG 9);
USS John King (DDG 3);
USS William H. Standley (DLG 32); and
British cruiser HMS Blake (C99).
February 1974: HMCS Okanagan, port visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Departing San Juan. A view of San Juan harbour.
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