Royal Canadian Navy

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Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of a Badge
November 15, 2011
Vol. VI, p. 76

Badge of the Royal Canadian Navy
Badge of the Royal Canadian Navy
 
Badge of the Royal Canadian Navy

Badge of the Royal Canadian Navy

Blazon

Azure a fouled anchor surmounted by an eagle volant affronty head to the sinister Or;

Symbolism

Blue refers to the sea. The anchor and the eagle symbolize the cooperation between the sea and air elements.

Motto

Blazon

READY AYE READY;

Symbolism

Not applicable

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 24, 2012 in Volume 146, page 749 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the Badge of the Royal Canadian Navy

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available

Painter

Not available

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Military Institution

Other Information

The recipient's emblems were originally approved in the name of Maritime Command by Queen Elizabeth II in June 1968.