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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Badge: Argent upon a base wavy Azure charged with two bars wavy Argent a three-masted ship proper, on a chief Azure three maple leaves Or.<br> | |||
Motto: SEMPER VIGILANS. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The ship under full sail represents Captain George Vancouver’s ship HMS Discovery and perpetuates the unofficial badge of HMCS Vancouver, first of name (1928-1936). The Motto in Latin translates as "Ever on guard". | |||
The Blazon of the badge was confirmed by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on December 15, 2008. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/ | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of Canada]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of Canada]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:41, 11 October 2023
HMCS VANCOUVER, ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY
Official blazon
Badge: Argent upon a base wavy Azure charged with two bars wavy Argent a three-masted ship proper, on a chief Azure three maple leaves Or.
Motto: SEMPER VIGILANS.
Origin/meaning
The ship under full sail represents Captain George Vancouver’s ship HMS Discovery and perpetuates the unofficial badge of HMCS Vancouver, first of name (1928-1936). The Motto in Latin translates as "Ever on guard".
The Blazon of the badge was confirmed by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on December 15, 2008.
Literature: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/
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