Английская Википедия:HMCS Saskatoon
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Шаблон:Use Canadian English Шаблон:Italic title prefixed Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Saskatoon after the city;
- Шаблон:HMCS was a Flower-class corvette commissioned in 1941 and served until 1945 as a convoy escort.
- Шаблон:HMCS is a Шаблон:Sclass that is currently in service. She was commissioned in 1998.
Battle Honours
Atlantic 1942-45
Badge
Vert a lion passant guardant crowned with a naval coronet Or sails Argent and grasping in the dexter paw a Saskatoon bush irradiated and fructed proper leaved Or.
Significance
The gold lion is taken from the symbol used by the City of Saskatoon. The lion wears a naval coronet, and grasps a Saskatoon bush thereby making reference to the name of the City.[1]
Motto
FORTIS CEU LEO FIDUS (Brave as a faithful lion)[1]
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