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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3X_the-75th-anniversary-of-the-canadian-navy_Victoria-BC.html
This tree and anchor dedicated to the City of Victoria celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Canadian Navy by HMCS Malahat 21 April 1985.Rededicated on 3 May 1998 in celebration of the Naval Reserves's 75th AnniversaryThis historic Admiralty …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3W_old-victoria-custom-house_Victoria-BC.html
(English)Completed in 1875 in the Second Empire style, Victoria's original Custom House is a distinguished example of the buildings erected by the new Federal Government after Confederation. It regulated the trade of the West Coast's busiest port …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3V_the-veteran-sailor_Victoria-BC.html
Founded in 1910, Canada's Naval Service wore the same uniform as the Royal Navy. The traditional "sailor suit" included bell bottom trousers, jumper, flannel ?gun shirt", and square collar. The uniform was completed with a lanyard, silk and a roun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX3U_100th-anniversary-of-the-canadian-navy_Victoria-BC.html
Prior to 1910. the Royal Navy provided maritime defence of British North America and for the Dominion of Canada from 1867. With World War I brewing in Europe early in the 20th century, Great Britain redistributed the British fleet and reduced its …
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