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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
A field pily or and gules above barry wavy azure and argent, and in the centre an equilateral trinagle azure bering a fern leaf or / Sur cham d'or émanché de gueules et fascé ondé d'azure et argent, au centre un trinagle équilatéral d'azur portant feuille de fougére d'or. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Piles symbolise the Bay of Chaleur (Bay of Heat). Which allude to the Explorer Jacques Cartier whose men landed in the area in July 1534, due to the Hot and Humid Weather he named the are la baye de Chaleur (Bay of Heat). The Fern leaf symbolises the Micmac Indians which Cartier met. In their legend the God Glooscap had beaten his evil twin to death with a Fern | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://readyayeready.com/badges/ | [[Literature]]: Image from https://readyayeready.com/badges/. Information from Badges of the Canadian Forces / Insignes de Forces Canadiennes | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:59, 4 August 2023
HMCS CHALEUR, ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY
Official blazon
A field pily or and gules above barry wavy azure and argent, and in the centre an equilateral trinagle azure bering a fern leaf or / Sur cham d'or émanché de gueules et fascé ondé d'azure et argent, au centre un trinagle équilatéral d'azur portant feuille de fougére d'or.
Origin/meaning
The Piles symbolise the Bay of Chaleur (Bay of Heat). Which allude to the Explorer Jacques Cartier whose men landed in the area in July 1534, due to the Hot and Humid Weather he named the are la baye de Chaleur (Bay of Heat). The Fern leaf symbolises the Micmac Indians which Cartier met. In their legend the God Glooscap had beaten his evil twin to death with a Fern
Literature: Image from https://readyayeready.com/badges/. Information from Badges of the Canadian Forces / Insignes de Forces Canadiennes
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