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HMCS OTTAWA
Photos submitted
by Allan Spurrell.

HMCS Ottawa, 1966-67.

HMCS Ottawa (3) ships company, 1967.

HMCS Ottawa's ship's company in 1967. Nobody is identified.
RCN Photo.


HMCS Ottawa-3 in Malta.

HMCS Ottawa-3 in Malta, October 1966. Photo was taken by a local photographer and copies sold to the crew.


Hunt, Spurrell, Ashton.

PO Hunt, AB Spurrell, CPO Ashton on HMCS Ottawa-3, 1967.


Giles, Allan Spurrell, Racine.

'Giles', Allan Spurrell & 'Racine' in The Cellar Club, Gibraltar, 1966.


Jackstay transfer at sea, HMCS Ottawa.

Transferring the RC Padre by jackstay transfer to HMCS Provider for Sunday Mass.


Ottawa and Provider refuelng at sea.

HMCS Ottawa refueling from HMCS Provider.


Signalmen on HMCS Ottawa.

Unidentified signalmen on HMCS Ottawa.
Photo by Allan Spurrell.


Ships sailing line ahead. HMCS Ottawa.

This photo from the ice-covered HMCS Ottawa, was taken while returning from the Caribbean in the spring of 1967.
Photo by Allan Spurrell.


HMCS Assinniboine at sea.

Silhouette of HMCS Assinniboine, at sea.
Photo by Allan Spurrell.


Allan Spurrell in San Juan, 1967.

Allan Spurrell in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1967.


Men in #3 mess, hmcs ottawa.

Men in #3 Mess, HMCS Ottawa – L-R: Jackson, Jim Gilliss, Joe Lavers, Rick McClure, Ed Avis, who was from Ecum Secum, NS. All were signalmen or radiomen.
Photo by Allan Spurrell.


HMCS Ottawa, cleaning messdeck, Bernie Tanguay.

Bernie Tanguay, HMCS Ottawa.
Photo by Allan Spurrell.


HMCS Ottawa, stormy seas.

Stormy weather in the Irish Sea in November 1966 during exercise 'Roedean' with the Royal Navy.
Photo by Allan Spurrell.


HMCS Lanark in Hamilton, Ontario, stormy seas.

HMCS Lanark at the Great lakes Training Centre in Hamilton, ON, about 1964.
Photo by Allan Spurrell.


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