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ABBREVIATIONS:
CGS – Canadian Government Ship; HMCS – His/Her Majesty's Canadian Ship;
CCGS – Canadian Coast Guard Ship; RCMP – Royal Canadian Mounted Police
1904
CGS ARCTIC
Photo: Royal Canadian Navy
1908
CGS CANADA
Photo: Maritime Museum
of the Atlantic
1940
RCMP Vessel ST ROCH
Photo: Major James
Skitt Matthews, City of
Vancouver Archives
1942
HMCS REGINA
(Flower-class corvette)
Photo: Royal Canadian Navy
1914
HMCS RAINBOW
Photo: Royal Canadian Navy
1920
1939-1945
1910 1936 1867 1872
confederation
–
Formation of
the ministry
of marine and
Fisheries
Formation
of the royal
canadian navy
(received royal
designation
in 1911)
Formation
of the
rcmp
second world war
First world war
Formation
of the
Fisheries
protection
service
1914-1918
Formation
of the
department
of transport
canada -
a marItIme
by norman Jolin
