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ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY
HMCS QUEBEC
Photos submitted by Yvan Martineau.

Men of HMCS Quebec : 1953 - 1956.

Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1953

HMCS Quebec, Greenock, Scotland, 1953.
Left to Right: Patterson, Brandes, Dillon, Martineau, Charbonneau.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1953

Yvan Martineau, Marble Arch, London, England. Coronation, 1953.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1953

HMCS Quebec, Portsmouth, England, 1953.
Left to Right: Yvan Martineau, Jean-Paul Dube.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1953

Yvan Martineau on board HMCS Quebec in Icelandic waters, 1953.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1953

Men from HMCS Quebec, Provincetown, Mass., August 1953.
Left to Right: Martineau, Brandes, Ottman, Charbonneau.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1954

The good life in a hammock. R.O. Brandes and George Sirola, 1954.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1955

Yvan Martineau and Bob Brandes with female cop in Central Park, New York City, 1955.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1955

Alexandria, Egypt, 1955.
Left to Right: Brandes, Denovan, Martineau.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1955

Durban, South Africa, 1955.
Names not known. Left man was from HMCS Ontaro, right from HMCS Quebec.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1955

On board HMCS Quebec, 1955.
Left to Right: Reed, Puskas, Dillon, Morrison, Martineau.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1956

Yvan Martineau on board HMCS Quebec West Indies, 1956.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1956

HMCS Quebec, St. Lucia, 1956.
Left to Right: Boily, G. Sirois, Yvan Martineau, Stan Reid.


Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Quebec, 1956

Yvan Martineau says: "This picture was taken in Veracruz in the spring of 1956 on our way down to the Mexican naval base of Coco Solo in Panama".
Left to Right: Wife of civilian; Gerry Dillon (from Guelph, ON); Manuel Peres Molina, who was the bartender; Yvan Martineau, Canadian civilian (husband of woman on the left); and unknown stoker from HMCS Quebec.


Thanks to Yvan Martineau for these photos.


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