Royal Canadian Navy McDonnell F2h-3 Banshee fighter jet on ground with wings folded, Surg. LCDR E. Kierstead talking to Pilots Lt. J. Mills and Sub. Lt. H. Cooper (LAC e010777495-v8.jpg) #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

Pictured (front to back) HMCS Winnipeg, HNLMS Evertsen and RFA Tidespring in formation ready for a Cheer ship to JS Ise and JS Izumo, Exercise Pacific Crown, 09th September 2021. (MOD UK photo by LPhot Unaisi Luke) #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

Pictured (near to far): HMCS Charlottetown (339), RFA Tidesurge (A138), HMS Portland (F79), Exercise Joint Warrior, a UK led exercise forming part of NATO Exercise Steadfast Defender 2024. (MOD UK Photo) #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

HMCS Ville de Quebec, Halifax-class frigate of the Royal Canadian Navy, on a RAS approach to HNoMS Maud while a 815 Squadron Wildcat HMA Mk2 flies overhead overhead, Red Sea, 28 May 2025. (LPhot Kevin Walton MOD UK) #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

Canadian Warship HMCS Ville de Quebec sails alongside US Carrier USS George Washington as the UK Carrier Strike Group integrates with US Navy forces during Exercise Talisman Sabre, 18 July 25. (MOD UK photo by PO Phot Rory Arnold)
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Freezing spray on the quarterdeck of HMCS ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY in the Beaufort Sea during Operation LATITUDE on September 23, 2026. Photo: Corporal Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

HMCS ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY employs a spotlight for navigation assistance while ice breaking in the Beaufort Sea during Operation LATITUDE on September 25, 2026. Photo: Corporal Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

Unidentified members of the Royal Canadian Navy (R.C.N.) in a train leaving Union Station, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 19 November 1940 (LAC a204286-v6.jpg) #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

HMCS St. John's (FFH 340) entering harbour at Aberdeen, Scotland, on Saturday October 10, 2026. She joins HMCS Ville de Québec who arrived in Aberdeen on Friday. #RCN #RoyalCanadianNavy (Photo FB: Robert Lawrence Snr)

HMCS ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY employs a spotlight for navigation assistance while ice breaking in the Beaufort Sea during Operation LATITUDE on September 25, 2026. Photo: Corporal Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

After sailing approximately 30,000 nautical miles since departing Esquimalt in June, HMCS Ottawa (FFH 341) returned home on Friday October 9, 2026. #RCN #RoyalCanadianNavy

Fresh snow on the flight deck of HMCS ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY while in the Beaufort Sea during Operation LATITUDE on September 25, 2026. Photo: Corporal Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

View from HMCS ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY's embarked Bell 429 GlobalRanger Helicopter while on an ice reconnaissance in the Beaufort Sea, Operation LATITUDE, September 27, 2026. Corporal Mitchell Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

Polar Bears are seen from the quarterdeck of HMCS ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY in the Beaufort Sea during Operation LATITUDE on September 27, 2026. Photo: Corporal Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces 2026 #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

HMCS ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY during sunset in the Beaufort Sea during Operation LATITUDE on September 28, 2026. Photo: Corporal Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

HMCS ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY during sunset in the Beaufort Sea during Operation LATITUDE on September 28, 2026. Photo: Corporal Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

HMCS ROBERT HAMPTON GRAY during sunset in the Beaufort Sea during Operation LATITUDE on September 28, 2026. Photo: Corporal Paquette, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

HMCS Ville de Québec (FFH 332) arriving in Aberdeen, Scotland, Friday October 9, 2026. #RCN #RoyalCanadianNavy (Reddit: r/maritime u/sam_da_man_07)

Lieutenant John D. Mahoney of the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve, holding an Anniversary Speed Graphic camera (LAC a206699-v6.jpg) #RCN #Photo #RoyalCanadianNavy

Royal Canadian Navy patrol frigate HMCS Ville de Québec, during a sunset sail pass as she departs the UK Carrier Strike Group, 12 Sep 2025. (Photographer: LPhot Helayna Birkett / Source: UK MOD) #RCN #RoyalCanadianNavy NCSM Ville de Quebec - HMCS Ville de Québec