Heritage Structure | Annex B – Royal Navy battle honours held by Canadian Forces ships and flying squadrons by right of continuous service

NOTE

  1. These perpetuated honours cease on the Canadian order of battle if the current ships, which bear them, are paid off. Refer to Section 1, paragraph 6., and Section 2, paragraphs 17.c. and 36.
  2. 880 Squadron is on the Supplementary Order of Battle.
  1. PRE-FIRST WORLD WAR
ARMADA, 1588 HMCS Unicorn
CADIZ, 1596 HMCS Unicorn
DOVER, 1652 HMCS Star
KENTISH KNOCK, 1652 HMCS Nonsuch
PORTLAND, 1653 HMCS Discovery
HMCS Nonsuch
GABBARD, 1653 HMCS Hunter
HMCS Nonsuch
SCHEVENINGEN, 1653 HMCS Hunter
PORTO FARINA, 1655 HMCS Unicorn
SANTA CRUZ, 1657 HMCS Unicorn
LOWESTAFT, 1665 HMCS Unicorn
HMCS York
ORFORDNESS, 1666 HMCS Unicorn HMCS York
SOLE BAY, 1672 HMCS Unicorn
HMCS York
SCHOONEVELT, 1673 HMCS Unicorn
HMCS York
TEXEL, 1673 HMCS Nonsuch
HMCS Unicorn
HMCS York
BARFLEUR, 1692 HMCS Hunter
VIGO, 1702 HMCS Hunter
VELEZ MALAGA, 1704 HMCS Hunter
LOUISBURG, 1758 HMCS Hunter
HMCS York
QUÉBEC, 1759 HMCS Hunter
“Vestale”, 1761 HMCS Unicorn
MARTINIQUE, 1762 HMCS Thunder
HAVANA, 1762 HMCS Thunder
LAKE CHAMPLAIN, 1776 HMCS Carleton
ST. LUCIA, 1778 HMCS Nonsuch
USHANT, 1781 HMCS Queen
THE SAINTS, 1782 HMCS Nonsuch
“First of June”, 1794 HMCS Queen
GROIX ISLAND, 1795 HMCS Queen
“Tribune”, 1796 HMCS Unicorn
COPENHAGEN, 1801 HMCS Discovery
BASQUES ROADS, 1809 HMCS Thunder
HMCS Unicorn
MARTINIQUE, 1809 HMCS Star
HMCS York
GUADELOUPE, 1810 HMCS Star
CRIMEA, 1854-1855 HMCS Queen
  1. THE FIRST WORLD WAR, 1914-1919
BELGIAN COAST, 1914-1915 HMCS Columbia
DARDANELLES, 1915 HMCS Queen
JUTLAND, 1916 HMCS Nonsuch
  1. THE SECOND WORLD WAR, 1939-1945
ATLANTIC, 1939 HMCS York
NARVIK, 1940 HMCS Hunter
NORWAY, 1940 HMCS York
DUNKIRK, 1940 HMCS Oriole
MEDITERRANEAN, 1940-1941 HMCS York
MALTA CONVOYS, 1941 HMCS York
MALTA CONVOYS, 1942 880 Squadron
DIEGO SAUREZ, 1942 880 Squadron
NORTH AFRICA, 1942 880 Squadron
SICILY, 1943 880 Squadron
SALERNO, 1943 HMCS Hunter
HMCS Unicorn
880 Squadron
AEGEAN, 1944 HMCS Hunter
SOUTH FRANCE, 1944 HMCS Hunter
ATLANTIC, 1944 HMCS Queen
NORWAY, 1944 880 Squadron
BURMA, 1945 HMCS Hunter
OKINAWA, 1945 HMCS Unicorn
JAPAN, 1945 880 Squadron
NORWAY, 1945 HMCS Queen
ARCTIC, 1945 HMCS Queen
  1. UNITED NATIONS OPERATIONS – KOREA, 1950-53
KOREA, 1950-53 HMCS Unicorn

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