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Halifax, Nova Scotia
Approval of a Badge
May 1, 1999
Vol. III, p. 422
Badge of Canadian Fleet AtlanticBlazonBarry wavy Argent and Azure the distinguishing pennant of the Commander of a Canadian Fleet flying to the sinister from a flag staff proper; SymbolismThe wavy background represents the sea and the colours blue and white recall the coat of arms of Nova Scotia and the fleet’s home base there. The pennant of a Fleet Commander symbolizes the authority and leadership required to defend Canada’s Atlantic coast. |
MottoBlazonLEAD THE FLEET; SymbolismNot applicable |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 4, 2006 in Volume 140, page 430 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available PainterNot available CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeMilitary Institution |