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Royal Canadian Navy
21-09-17, 02:23 PM
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Rear-Admiral Bill Landymore
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Rear-Admiral Bill Landymore
Apr. 25, 1967, and the RCN passed into history.
Admiral made war on unification and went down, guns blazing
A must read http://readyayeready.com/biographies/Bill-Landymore.php
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Royal Canadian Navy
22-10-16, 09:05 AM
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HMCS Preserver
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HMCS Preserver
A sad day for the Royal Canadian Navy
HMCS Preserver: reliable workhorse retires from frontlines of history
The big ship’s motto is, “Heart of the Fleet.”
Built in New Brunswick by the Saint...
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General Topics
08-04-16, 10:13 AM
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Margaret Brooke a new ship
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HMCS Frédérick Rolette
Just before the outbreak of the War of 1812, Lt Rolette was posted to Amherstburg, Ont., as a Lieutenant in charge of the brig General Hunter. When word of the outbreak of war reached Amherstburg on...
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General Topics
08-04-16, 10:06 AM
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Margaret Brooke a new ship
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HMCS William Hall
Petty Officer (PO) William Edward Hall VC was the first black person, first Nova Scotian, and third Canadian to receive the Victoria Cross. He received the medal for his actions in the Siege of...
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General Topics
08-04-16, 10:04 AM
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Margaret Brooke a new ship
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HMCS Max Bernays
“Chief Petty Officer Bernays is a true Canadian hero who served our country with great distinction during the Second World War. Our Government is grateful for the service of all our men and women in...
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General Topics
08-04-16, 10:02 AM
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Margaret Brooke a new ship
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RonArm
HMCS Harry DeWolf
The history of Canada's navy is rich with fascinating characters who dedicated their lives to the service of our country. They fought battles in the pitch of night, experienced and lived through wars...
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General Topics
07-04-16, 01:31 PM
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The sinking of the Canadian Navy
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New proposed Arctic patrol ships
New proposed Arctic patrol ships, I am wondering if one of theses ships will be name HMCS Margaret Brooke in her honour.
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General Topics
07-04-16, 01:28 PM
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The sinking of the Canadian Navy
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Exercise Maple Spring 68
For myself I personally was on this Exercise and the RCN was well prepared in the Atlantic to provide service to Canada in 68
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General Topics
05-04-16, 04:06 PM
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The sinking of the Canadian Navy
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The sinking of the Canadian Navy
It is indeed a sad time for the Royal Canadian Navy, Just as bad as the period between the great wars.
A must read article http://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/the-sinking-of-the-canadian-navy/
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02-04-16, 10:41 PM
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The return of the Maple Leaf
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RonArm
The return of the Maple Leaf
The new maple leaf insignia Canadian generals in the armed forces will wear.
The country’s army generals are getting their maple leaves back so that allies can identify them as Canadians.
Almost...
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General Topics
31-03-16, 02:16 PM
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Margaret Brooke a new ship
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RonArm
Margaret Brooke a new ship
Statement from the Minister of National Defence
January 21, 2016
OTTAWA — The Honourable Harjit Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement on the passing of naval hero...
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Royal Canadian Navy
14-02-16, 07:16 AM
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RCN Fire cap badge
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RonArm
RCN Fire cap badge
This cap badge is a puzzlement to me. if it is pre 1968 what type of cap was it worn on? an officer cap maybe??. and if post 1968, would it not be a try service badge?
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
27-02-15, 04:40 PM
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German Naval Surrender 21 Nov 1918
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RonArm
German Naval Surrender 21 Nov 1918
most amassing photo Bryan, love navy history, wonder what the British did with the ships after the surrender
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
15-12-14, 10:08 PM
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Unknown Cap badge
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RonArm
Unknown Cap badge
need help lads to identify this cap badge
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Royal Canadian Navy
29-10-14, 08:07 PM
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Canadian Marine Service Ccp badge
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RonArm
Canadian Marine Service Ccp badge
The only one comparable that I found from research made/proposed by Scully's, it seems to have the equivalent type of ring with wording and KC PO cap badge. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT CANADA
Ron
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General Topics
26-10-14, 08:08 PM
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HMCS NIOBE ANCHOR
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HMCS NIOBE ANCHOR
Yes Bryan, the photo is the anchor. This anchor was not recovered from the sea,
When brought back into position, three new anchors were use to hold the ship. It is believed the anchor discovered...
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General Topics
24-10-14, 04:34 PM
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HMCS NIOBE ANCHOR
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HMCS NIOBE ANCHOR
I agree with you Mike on the "Standard Navy Stockless Anchor" used on the ships, but the anchor in question is use for long term anchorage (permanently moor)
(quote) After the Niobe was paid off,...
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23-10-14, 11:39 PM
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HMCS NIOBE ANCHOR
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HMCS NIOBE ANCHOR
(quote)Mr. Richard Sanderson, Director at the Naval Museum of Halifax, has inspected the recovered anchor and believes it to have belonged to HMCS Niobe. no vessels in the newly formed Royal Canadian...
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General Topics
13-08-14, 02:42 PM
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Canadian airman laid to rest
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RonArm
Canadian airman
He is a Canadian hero, who made the ultimate sacrifice for his country
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General Topics
12-08-14, 09:08 AM
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Black Tot Day
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RonArm
Black Tot Day
Lads, I can remember, when it was your birthday, a little extra ration from your mates.
"UP SPIRITS" was the age old call for men after 1910, in ships of the Royal Canadian Navy to muster for...
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General Topics
03-08-14, 05:51 PM
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Canadian trench art
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Canadian trench art
This trench art from corporal Frank Cameron 1914-1918 Barrie Ontario Canada (photo from the Canadian War museum) has to be one of the best I have seen. as he was four years in ,I wonder if he was...
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Infantry
03-08-14, 05:31 PM
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Grey Regiments
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RonArm
Grey Regiments
Lads
came across this fellows collection http://s935.photobucket.com/albums/ad198/nearnorth/ and he has all the 147th, 157th, 177th, and 248th let me say WHAT A FANTASTIC COLLECTION of (loads) of...
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General Topics
03-08-14, 04:31 PM
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canadian Officers badge
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RonArm
canadian Officers badge
thanks Jo
from the photo I though it looked like a cannon, but one can see it better from your link
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General Topics
03-08-14, 03:18 PM
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canadian Officers badge
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RonArm
canadian Officers badge
I came across two Canadian Officers photos in the museum and can not find the cap badge they are wearing (A.G.L McNaugton and Sir Arthur Currie) within the forum, inside the badge is a canon and a...
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Infantry
01-08-14, 03:48 PM
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Grey Regiments
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RonArm
thanks again Bill, can these badges be shown on...
thanks again Bill, can these badges be shown on the Canadian pre 1914 page? now that I know what to look for I am going to look for photos of men wearing this badge
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