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Ships and Men of the Royal Canadian Navy

 
 
Ships and Men of the Royal Canadian Navy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, June 14, 2014
1. Ships and Men of the Royal Canadian Navy Marker
Inscription.
This memorial was erected
by the
Atlantic Chief and Petty Officies Association
to commemorate the
Ships and Men of the Royal Canadian Navy
who failed to return through enemy action,
stress of weather and accidents during
The Battle of the Atlantic
and
to remind future generations of
The Price of Victory

They are one with the tides of the sea
They are one with the tides of our hearts

Dedicated in the fifty seventh year
of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and
the one hundredth year of the founding
of the Canadian Navy

 
Erected by Atlantic Chief and Petty Officies Association.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World IWar, World IIWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 44° 38.488′ N, 63° 34.01′ W. Marker is in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in Halifax Region. Memorial can be reached from Marginal Road close to Terminal Road when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1097 Marginal Road, Halifax NS B3J, Canada. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Volunteers (here, next to this marker); Ocean Terminals/le terminal ocean terminals (within shouting distance of this marker); Port of Halifax/Port de Halifax
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Cunard (within shouting distance of this marker); Prince Valiant (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Tall Ships Parade 2000 (about 150 meters away); The Grand Dérangement (about 210 meters away); Charles Morris (approx. 0.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halifax.
 
Regarding Ships and Men of the Royal Canadian Navy. The memorial is near the Farmer's Market.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 368 times since then and 11 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on October 2, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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