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Ready Aye Ready - Telling the Story of the Royal Canadian Navy… an independent Bluesky account for those that love and respect the #RCN. https://readyayeready.com

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Ratings scrubbing plating in engine room of H.M.C.S. Assiniboine, Nov 1940. (LAC a104192-v8.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

08.03.2026 00:48 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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HMCS Edmonton participates in a parade of ships in Elliott Bay during the 70th annual Seattle Fleet Week, 29 July 2019.
Photo: Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Vaughan Dill, Wikimedia Commons #RCN

07.03.2026 22:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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HMCS OTTAWA taking part in blockade operations. Bay of Biscay, 20 Aug 1944. (LAC a137966-v8.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

07.03.2026 22:06 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

HMCS LAVALEE ~ Minesweeper - Llewellyn. Commissioned: 21-Jun-44. Builder: A.C. Benson Shipyard Ltd., Vancouver, BC #RCN More: https://readyayeread...

07.03.2026 21:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Cadets using gyro compass - University Naval Training Division (LAC e010777125-v8.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

07.03.2026 19:48 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Captain E.R. Mainguy, Captain (D), Royal Canadian Navy (R.C.N.), in The Crowsnest, a club which he established for seagoing officers, St. John's, Newfoundland, September 1942. (LAC a204634-v6.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

07.03.2026 17:46 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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USS Rentz receives fuel lines from the Canadian supply ship HMCS Preserver (AOR 510) during a replenishment at sea evolution as part of UNITAS 2013 in the Eastern Caribbean Sea, Sept 11, 2013. Photo: Naval Surface Warriors, Wikimedia Commons #RCN

07.03.2026 17:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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HMCS Prince Henry and HMCS Prince David - Crew on deck. (1944) (LAC e010783496-v6.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

07.03.2026 15:49 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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HMCS Fredericton (FFH 337), a Halifax-class frigate from the Canadian Navy, and HMS Kent (F78) participating in NATO exercise Dynamic Mongoose, 1 July 2020. Photo: LPhot Dan Rosenbaum, Wikimedia Commons #RCN

07.03.2026 14:25 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Unidentified rating adjusting the wiring of a mine aboard the minelaying vessel H.M.C.S. SANKATY, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, March 1941. (LAC a105292-v6.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

07.03.2026 13:48 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Badge of the Day HMCS NADEN Blazon: Or, on a mount vert, a Raven as depicted by the Indigenous peoples of the North West Coast of America sable, eye, tongue and legs gules.

Badge of the Day HMCS NADEN

07.03.2026 13:32 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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HMCS KIRKLAND LAKE ~ Frigate - RIVER Class 42-43 Programme. Commissioned: 21-Aug-44. Builder: Morton Engineering and Dry Dock Co., Quebec City, Que. #RCN More: https://readyayeread...

07.03.2026 12:08 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Group of 6in. guns awaiting installation in H.M.C.S. Prince David. Ship at right is a 'Basset-class trawler of the R.C.N., and ship in centre background is "M.V. M.F. Therese." (LAC a104153-v8.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

07.03.2026 11:47 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Navy Day sailpast, Halifax, NS. (1960) (LAC e010777669-v8.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

07.03.2026 00:49 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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His Majesty’s Canadian Ship Yellowknife concludes Operation CARIBBE Departing Key West, Florida on March 6, 2026, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Yellowknife has officially concluded its deployment on Operation CARIBBE, where it conducted detection and monitoring activities, and provided support to lawful operations against illicit drug trafficking in the Caribbean Sea.
07.03.2026 00:09 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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HMCS Winnipeg entering Mumbai Harbour, May 2017 Photo: Indian Navy, Wikimedia Commons #RCN

06.03.2026 22:25 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Sailor Second Class Nicholas Bouvier, a Boatswain aboard HMCS CALGARY, secures a line to dock the ship while sailing to Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory during OP PROJECTION, Jun 16, 2021. Credit: Cpl Lynette Ai Dang, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photos #History

06.03.2026 21:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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HMCS KINGSTON ~ Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel - Kingston. Commissioned: 21-Sep-96. Builder: Halifax Shipyards Ltd., Halifax, NS #RCN More: https://readyayeread...

06.03.2026 21:04 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Landing party disembarking from HMCS PRINCE ROBERT during the liberation of Hong Kong, ca. 30 August 1945 (LAC a114810-v6.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

06.03.2026 19:48 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The view from HMCS CALGARY's bridge as water spouts are forming on the ship's navigational course in the Strait of Malacca during Operation PROJECTION, on June 27, 2021. Credit: Corporal Lynette Ai Dang, Canadian Armed Forces Photo #RCN #Photos #History

06.03.2026 17:47 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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HMCS Cobalt at Liverpool, Nova Scotia, where she underwent her foc'sle extension refit in July 1944. Photo: DND Photo, Wikimedia Commons #RCN

06.03.2026 17:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Pictures of Fireworks in Halifax Harbour on Canada Day from the Bridge Wing of HMCS HALIFAX, July 1, 2014. Photo: Cpl Chris Ringius, Formation Imaging Services, Halifax #RCN #Photos #History

06.03.2026 15:50 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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HMCS Margaret Brooke in the Northern Atlantic Ocean, Aug. 6, 2022. Photo: U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Abban, Wikimedia Commons #RCN

06.03.2026 14:29 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Leading Seaman Myles Hunter of HMCS Montreal smiles after enjoying some time off in Dublin Ireland during a port visit on October 20, 2017. Photo: Leading Seaman Dan Bard, Formation Imaging Services #RCN #Photos #History

06.03.2026 13:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Badge of the Day HMCS GLOUCESTER Blazon: Blazon Argent, a chevron gules upon the summit of which a torteau of the same from which issue four lightning flashes azure, two to the dexter and two to the sinister.

Badge of the Day HMCS GLOUCESTER

06.03.2026 13:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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HMCS INGONISH ~ Minesweeper - BANGOR Class (Ex-RN). Commissioned: 05-Aug-42. Builder: North Van Ship Repairs Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. #RCN More: https://readyayeread...

06.03.2026 12:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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An unidentified Lieutenant of the RCNVR and a Petty Officer of the RCN examining engine parts removed from expropriated Japanese-Canadian fishing boats, Naval Colontrol Observation Post, Steveston, British Columbia, Canada, 10 December 1941. (LAC a170510-v6.jpg) #RCN #Photos #History

06.03.2026 11:48 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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To inform the ship's company that it is dinner time, a Boatswain onboard HMCS MONCTON makes a general call pipe during Operation CARIBBE in the waters of the Caribbean Sea, on February 14, 2021. Credit: Canadian Armed Forces Imagery Technician #RCN #Photos #History

06.03.2026 00:48 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The Canadian destroyer HMCS Restigouche (H00), circa 1944-1945. Restigouche was commissioned as the British C-class destroyer HMS Comet (H00) in 1932. She was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy on 15 June 1938 and renamed Restigouche. Photo: National Defence Photo, Wikimedia Commons #RCN

05.03.2026 22:25 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Ordinary Seaman Nathalie Miller a crew member of HMCS Montreal, watches the horizon for ice bergs on August 16th 2017, OPERATION NANOOK. Photo: Leading Seaman Dan Bard Formation Imaging Services, Halifax Nova Scotia #RCN #Photos #History

05.03.2026 21:48 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0