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Christmas atop the Haida, Christmas trees are all over town, including the very top of the topmast of the HMCS Haida, a retired destroyer moored off O(...)
Christmas atop the Haida, Christmas trees are all over town, including the very top of the topmast of the HMCS Haida, a retired destroyer moored off O(...)

Christmas atop the Haida, Christmas trees are all over town, including the very top of the topmast of the HMCS Haida, a retired destroyer moored off O(...)

Date12/21/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Christmas atop the Haida; Christmas trees are all over town; including the very top of the topmast of the HMCS Haida; a retired destroyer moored off Ontario Place. Lt. Frank Stockwell of the naval reserve; executive officer; puts colored lights on the high-up tree; newest decoration for a ship that won five battle honors in World War II and Korea.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0010385F
      Using a bosun's chair, Sea Cadet David Eadie goes over the side of the destroyer HMCS Haida, moored at Ontario Place, to check the bow for rust spots.(...)
      Using a bosun's chair, Sea Cadet David Eadie goes over the side of the destroyer HMCS Haida, moored at Ontario Place, to check the bow for rust spots.(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      7/22/1975
      On HMCS Haida, the retired Canadian destroyer, Lieut, Frank Stockwell points to names of five babies engraved on bell
      On HMCS Haida, the retired Canadian destroyer, Lieut, Frank Stockwell points to names of five babies engraved on bell
      Dinsmore, Ted
      9/17/1971
      Formal call on the Haida, A Haida Indian canoe made in British Columbia carries Shaman-Chief Kitpou of the Algonquins to the destroyer HMCS Haida yest(...)
      Formal call on the Haida, A Haida Indian canoe made in British Columbia carries Shaman-Chief Kitpou of the Algonquins to the destroyer HMCS Haida yest(...)
      Dinsmore, Ted
      8/6/1972
      She's a destroyer captain--for a day, Lorraine Thomas of Oakville is captain for a day of destroyer, HMCS Haida
      She's a destroyer captain--for a day, Lorraine Thomas of Oakville is captain for a day of destroyer, HMCS Haida
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      7/9/1976
      Salute to the Navy's Dead, Rifles sound a salute during The Last Post in the naval remembrance service yesterday at HMCS Haida, moored at Ontario Plac(...)
      Salute to the Navy's Dead, Rifles sound a salute during The Last Post in the naval remembrance service yesterday at HMCS Haida, moored at Ontario Plac(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      10/21/1973
      In concert: Commander Frank Stockwell of the HMCS Haida will give the order for the four-inch-wide A and B guns of the famous warship moored at Ontario Place to open fire - during a Toronto Symphony performance of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture
      In concert: Commander Frank Stockwell of the HMCS Haida will give the order for the four-inch-wide A and B guns of the famous warship moored at Ontario Place to open fire - during a Toronto Symphony performance of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      6/26/1985
      destroyer HMCS Haida
      destroyer HMCS Haida
      Darrell, Dick
      5/18/1980
      Wreath of remembrance, Memorial wreath floats on the waters of Toronto harbor after service yesterday aboard HMCS Haida to mark the 22nd anniversary o(...)
      Wreath of remembrance, Memorial wreath floats on the waters of Toronto harbor after service yesterday aboard HMCS Haida to mark the 22nd anniversary o(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      4/29/1966
      Gulf Veteran: HMCS Terra Nova, shown in file photo, was to arrive in Toronto this morning to a gun salute from HMCS Haida at Ontario Place
      Gulf Veteran: HMCS Terra Nova, shown in file photo, was to arrive in Toronto this morning to a gun salute from HMCS Haida at Ontario Place
      Irish, Paul
      7/23/1991
      Haida Naval Museum Docks in its new showcase, Retired World War II Tribal class destroyer Haida, now a floating navy museum, floats at its new berth a(...)
      Haida Naval Museum Docks in its new showcase, Retired World War II Tribal class destroyer Haida, now a floating navy museum, floats at its new berth a(...)
      Norris, Dave
      4/18/1971
      Who has the right of way?, A small paddle boat dwarled by the bow of the HMCS Haida yesterday isn't really in danger of being run down by the famous W(...)
      Who has the right of way?, A small paddle boat dwarled by the bow of the HMCS Haida yesterday isn't really in danger of being run down by the famous W(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      8/25/1975
      Land-To-Shore transfer is demonstrated by Cadet Dave Swartz, 15, of Woodstock, during exercise by 49 graduating boatswains yesterday aboard HMCS Haida
      Land-To-Shore transfer is demonstrated by Cadet Dave Swartz, 15, of Woodstock, during exercise by 49 graduating boatswains yesterday aboard HMCS Haida
      Combs, Erin
      8/22/1975