Wars
WWII ended in this year.
What is 1945?
The name of the operations for Canadian disaster relief.
What is Operation Lentus?
These were the first two ships of the RCN.
What is HMCS Niobe and HMCS Rainbow?
The motto of the Royal Canadian Navy.
What is Ready Aye Ready?
The WRCNS was established in 1941, and disbanded in this year.
What is 1946?
Canada’s first post WWII conflict.
What is the Korean War?
In response to the worldwide pandemic, the RCN was called upon to assist in the CAF effort to support the health of Canadians in long term care facilities, providing aid with vaccination efforts, among other initiatives.
What is Operation Laser?
Often seen as the RCN’S “most important conflict”.
What is WWII?
The Canadian Navy was formed in this year.
What is 1910?
The Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service was established in this year.
What is 1942?
The German navy was most successful with these vessels during WWII.
What is U-Boats?
Canadian sailors were employed in the CAF-wide effort to support the government in distributing covid-19 vaccines.
What is Operation Vector?
During the inter-war years, with budgets slashed, this was established to maintain the RCN’S manning requirements.
What is the Naval Reserves?
What was the name of the Canadian Navy when it first came into being?
What is Naval Service of Canada?
The WRCNS became a regular part of the Canadian Navy in this 1951 war after WWII ended.
What is the Korean War?
During WWII, most of the names of the destroyers in the RCN fell into these three classes.
What is Tribal, Town and River?
The allied invasion of Normandy during WWII.
A surprised attack that launched the United States into WWII.
What is the Pearl Harbour Attack?
This person renamed our Navy in 1911.
Who is King George V?
One of the largest women’s organizations on the home front, responsible for donating important materials to the war efforts.
What is the Red Cross?
The documentary, “28 Hero’s”, highlights 28 Canadians holding off an enemy force of 1000 soldiers in this war.
What is Sang-Guk Spur, the Korean War?
The allied invasion of Italy during WWII.
What is Operation Torch?
At the beginning of WWII, the Canadian Navy started with only 13 warships. How many ships did they finish the war with?
What is 450?
The Montreal Clock Tower in Montreal, Quebec, makes a dedication to this.
What is Canadian sailors who died during the First World War?
In 1980, this ship became the first naval ship manned by regular force personnel to carry a mixed-gender crew.
What is HMCS Cormorant?