HMCS Stadacona - Canada.ca
HMCS Stadacona contains the base headquarters, hospital and gymnasium, the Canadian Forces Naval Engineering School, the Canadian Forces Naval Operations School, the Canadian Forces Maritime Warfare Centre and messes and accommodations.
HMCS STADACONA (RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX) - For Posterity's …
HMCS Stadacona contains the base headquarters, hospital and gymnasium, the Canadian Forces Naval Engineering School, the Canadian Forces Naval Operations School, the Canadian Forces Maritime Warfare Centre and messes and accommodations.
CFB Halifax - Wikipedia
Stadacona, referred to as HMCS Stadacona before 1968 and frequently referred to as "Stad", is an adjunct to HMC Dockyard located west of the waterfront in the North End of the Halifax peninsula.
HMCS Stadacona - Wikipedia
HMCS Stadacona was a commissioned patrol boat of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) that served in the First World War, and postwar until 1920. Before entering RCN service, she was the private steam yacht Columbia. After the war, Stadacona made hydrographic surveys. The vessel was sold for commercial use in 1920 and was burned for salvage in 1948.
HMCS STADACONA - For Posterity's Sake
Aug 13, 2013 · Originally named Columbia, this large yacht was purchased from her New York owner and commissioned on 13 Aug 1915, for patrol duty out of Halifax. She was also for a time flagship at Halifax of Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Kingsmill.
NOVA SCOTIA – Canadian Military History
The Station was re-named Royal Canadian Naval Air Station, HMCS Shearwater, “…following the Royal Navy tradition of naming air stations after sea birds,” (12 Wing Shearwater web page) and became home to the Atlantic Fleet’s Aircraft Carriers and Naval Air Squadrons.
HMCS Stadacona in the Second World War 1939-1945 - The …
Want to know more about HMCS Stadacona? These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Second World War. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices. The free section of the Wartime Memories Project website is run by volunteers.
HMCS STADACONA II / HMCS PEREGRINE - For Posterity's Sake
HMCS PEREGRINE (formerly Stadacona II (Jan 1944 - 30 Sep 1944), formerly the Y-Depot of the RCAF) was a training base in Halifax during the Second World War. The base was renamed HMCS PEREGRINE on 01 Oct 1944.
HMCS Stadacona - Military Wiki
HMCS Stadacona was a commissioned patrol boat of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) that served in the First World War and postwar until 1920. Stadacona is a historic name associated with Canada, the voyages Jacques Cartier, the colony of Samuel de Champlain, and Quebec City.
HMCS STADACONA | Ships of the Royal Canadian Navy
Originally named Columbia, this large yacht was purchased from her New York owner and commissioned on August 13, 1915, for patrol duty out of Halifax. She was also for a time flagship at Halifax of Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Kingsmill.