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OAKVILLE VS U-94  24" x 48"                   $1650.00

HMCS Oakville Flower Class Corvette versus U-94 Battle of the Atlantic Hal lawrence Marcsart

After a successful ramming by Oakville a boarding party of two Canadians attempt to capture the sinking U-94 on the 28 August 1942. Hal Lawrence, one of the two had the unfortunate luck of loosing his shorts while boarding the subs heaving deck.

 

LEAVING RIMOUSKI  24" x 48"                 $1650.00

HMCS Charlottetown Flower Class Corvette Battle of the Atlantic Rimouski Marcsart

Charlottetown leaves Rimouski along with HMCS Clayoquot bound for Gaspe. On 11 Sept 1942 Charlottetown was torpedoed and sunk by U-517 at Cap-Chat. One of the survivors was a dog named Screech and can be seen here under the bridge on an earlier patrol. 

 

CONVOY ONS 154  24" x 48"                     $1650.00

HMCS Napanee Flower Class Corvette sails pat SS Empire Wagtail North Atlantic Marcsart

While escorting convoy ONS 154, HMCS Napanee is sailing past SS Empire Wagtail after she was torpedoed by U-260 with the loss of all hands on the 28 December 1942. Napanee later shared credit for the sinking of

U-356.

 

BELLEVILLE HAS A CHANCE  24" x 48"    $1100.00

HMCS Belleville Corvette escort North Atlantic Marcsart

With no radar or sonar (ASDIC) Belleville's crew make extraordinary efforts to spot any sign of a U-boat.  She is laying down a pattern of depth charges after the crew spots what they thought was a periscope.

 

 

HMCS ARVIDA 24" x 48"                               SOLD

HMCS Arvida Flower Class Corvette Escort convoy North Atlantic Marcsart

 

HMCS Arvida, a Flower Class Corvette,  escorts convoy ON 268 on December 1944 in the rough North Atlantic.  No ships were lost during the crossing of convoy ON 268.

 

  

TADOUSSAC AT CAPE TRINITY 24" x 48" $1650.00

SS Tadoussac Canada Steamship Lines Bay eternite Cape Trinite Marcsart

Canada Steamship Lines SS Tadoussac enroute from Bagotville to Montreal is sailing out of Eternity Bay.  Our Lady of the Saguenay, a thirty-five foot statue of Mary, can be seen in the distance on Cape Trinity.

 

                                                                         

HMCS TRENTONIAN  24" x 48"

To be donated to the Trenton Public Library.

Not available for viewing at this time.

 

COMING SOON

BASSETT AWAY   24" x 48"

HMCS Gatineau launches an ASROC at Nanoose Range

in the early 1980's.