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The large barrack block in the upper part of CFB Halifax named HMCS STADACONA.
The name of a well-known fire-fighting and damage control training stucture at CFB Esquimalt. Its actual name was HMCS Bedlam. It is no longer in use.
The name of Canada's most famous hydrofoil that served from 1968 to 1971. During sea trials in 1969, HMCS Bras D'or exceeded 63 knots making her the fastest unarmed warship in the world. Despite her speed, the program was cancelled and she was laid up in Dartmouth for decades. She is now on display at the Muse Maritime du Quebec at L'Islet-sur-Mer, Quebec.
A boat with wing-like foils mounted on struts below the hull, lifting the hull entirely out of the water at speed and allowing water resistance to be greatly reduced. Example: HMCS Bras D'or
HMCS MAGNIFICENT, and aircraft carrier that served in the Canadian navy in the post-war era.
The name of the damage control structure at CFB Esquimalt Fire Fighting/Damage Control School. Its actual name was HMCS TUMULT. It is no longer in use.
HMCS BONAVENTURE, and aircraft carrier that served in the Canadian Navy in the 1960s.
The tounge-in-cheek nickname for HMCS Discovery, a Naval Reserve Division located in Vancouver, BC. Derived from the ship's badge, which is a rebus of a golden "disc" hovering over the letter "Y".
Slang for the Saskatoon Naval Reserve Division HMCS UNICORN.
In 1942, the Commanding Officer of HMCS Spikenard drove a six-inch spike into the deckhead of the Crowsnest Club in St. John's Newfoundland. Subsequently, on a convoy later that year, the corvette was torpedoed and lost, with only eight survivors. The spike remained in the Crowsnest Club for many years.
A pipe peculiar to the Canadian navy, usually made to alert off-watch members of the ship's company that there is something unusual to be seen from the upper deck. The term originated in HMCS Labrador, the icebreaker/arctic patrol ship, during her first voyage through the North-west Passage in 1954. The pipe was made to the crew so they would not miss the sight of polar bears, walruses and icebergs close at hand.
At recruit school at HMCS/CFB Cornwallis, all new entries were required to double everywhere on base. Anyone not moving at double time would be admonished. A common expression used at the time was "Not me Chief, I'm Comm School." This term has carried forward through the years and is often used by someone that feels they should be exempt from a particular duty or tasking.
Her Majesty's Canadian Ship. Designates a commissioned warship in the service of Canada.
An impromptu beauty contest held on HMC ships. Oddly enough, even in the days when the entire ship's company consisted of men there were usually enough bikinis and evening gowns onboard to properly outfit the contestants.
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Look up hmcs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. HMCS may refer to: Her Majesty's Courts Service (2005-11) His Majesty's Canadian Ship His Majesty's Colonial
named HMCS Vancouver. One was named for the explorer George Vancouver, the others after the city of Vancouver. Named for George Vancouver; HMCS Vancouver (F6A)
HMCS Preserver is the name of three ships of the Royal Canadian Navy: HMCS Preserver (1941), leadship of the Fairmile-support depot ships HMCS Preserver (AOR
units have been named HMCS Halifax. HMCS Halifax (K237) was a Flower-class corvette that served in the Second World War. HMCS Halifax (FFH 330) is the
named HMCS Nootka. HMCS Nootka (J35) was a Fundy-class minesweeper that served with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1938 to 1943 before being renamed HMCS Nanoose (J35)
Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Yukon. HMCS Yukon (DDE 263) was a Cold War-era Mackenzie-class destroyer. HMCS Yukon was a planned Canada-class
HMCS Toronto may refer to: HMCS Toronto (K538) was a River-class frigate that served in the Second World War. It was sold in 1956. HMCS Toronto (FFH 333)
units have been named HMCS Nipigon. HMCS Nipigon (J154) (I) was a Bangor-class minesweeper that served in the Second World War. HMCS Nipigon (DDH 266) (II)
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Quebec. HMCS Quebec (C66) (I) was a Crown Colony-class cruiser commissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Uganda (C66)
named HMCS Regina. HMCS Regina (K234) (I) was a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. HMCS Regina (FFH
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