USS Freedom LCS-1

USS Freedom LCS-1 Port Visit Halifax

These photos were taken during the maiden Voyage of USS Freedom LCS-1. She is the first Littoral Combat Ship built for the United States Navy.Appreciation to Sandy McClearn, Kathy and Rachael for their kind assistance.


Ushering in a new era in naval technology.
Note the large stern doors and open hangar door.
Rolling Airframe Missile launcher above the hanger.
Bofors 57mm Cannon forward. A longshot.
Coming alongside NF Jetty. Note the RHIB carried inside the superstructure.
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Passing the Woodside Ferry Terminal.
Welcome to Halifax, Officers and crew!
Alongside NF Jetty.
Superstructure.
Forward.
Aft.
I wish she was inboard D'oh!.
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