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HER MAJESTYS CANADIAN DOCKYARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott
1, record 1, English, Fleet%20Maintenance%20Facility%20Cape%20Scott
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- FMF Cape Scott 1, record 1, English, FMF%20Cape%20Scott
correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Located within Her Majesty's Canadian Dockyard Halifax, the Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott is the largest military industrial complex in Canada. The team is comprised of combined military and civilian personnel who support the Commander of Maritime Forces Atlantic by providing effective and efficient engineering and maintenance services toward the 15 vessels that form the Canadian Atlantic Fleet. 2, record 1, English, - Fleet%20Maintenance%20Facility%20Cape%20Scott
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott replaces the Canadian Forces Ship Repair Unit (Atlantic) (CFSRU(A), the Fleet Maintenance Group (Atlantic) (FMG(A) and the Naval Engineering Unit (Atlantic) (NEU(A)) that were disbanded on 1 April 1996. Cape Scott refers to a former mobile repair ship based on the East Coast. 3, record 1, English, - Fleet%20Maintenance%20Facility%20Cape%20Scott
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott; FMF Cape Scott: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces. 4, record 1, English, - Fleet%20Maintenance%20Facility%20Cape%20Scott
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Fleet Maintenance Facility - Cape Scott
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Installation de maintenance de la Flotte Cape Scott
1, record 1, French, Installation%20de%20maintenance%20de%20la%20Flotte%20Cape%20Scott
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- IMF Cape Scott 1, record 1, French, IMF%20Cape%20Scott
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Située dans l'enceinte de l'arsenal canadien de Sa Majesté à Halifax, l'Installation de maintenance de la Flotte Cape Scott (IMF Cape Scott) est le complexe militaire industriel le plus vaste du Canada. L'équipe comprend à la fois du personnel militaire et civil qui appuient le commandant des Forces maritimes de l'Atlantique, en offrant des services de génie et de maintenance efficaces et rentables aux 15 bâtiments que compte la Flotte canadienne de l'Atlantique. 2, record 1, French, - Installation%20de%20maintenance%20de%20la%20Flotte%20Cape%20Scott
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Installation de maintenance de la Flotte Cape Scott remplace l'Unité de radoub des Forces canadiennes (Atlantique) (URFC (Atlantique)), le Groupe de maintenance de la Flotte (Atlantique) (GMF(A)) et l'Unité de génie naval (Atlantique) (UGN(A)) qui ont été abolis le 1er avril 1996. Cape Scott est le nom d'un bâtiment mobile de radoub qui était basé sur la côte Est. 3, record 1, French, - Installation%20de%20maintenance%20de%20la%20Flotte%20Cape%20Scott
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Installation de maintenance de la Flotte Cape Scott; IMF Cape Scott : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et des Forces armées canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - Installation%20de%20maintenance%20de%20la%20Flotte%20Cape%20Scott
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Installation de maintenance de la Flotte - Cape Scott
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Naval Dockyards
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Her Majesty's Canadian Dockyard
1, record 2, English, Her%20Majesty%27s%20Canadian%20Dockyard
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- HMC Dockyard 2, record 2, English, HMC%20Dockyard
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The navy has held a historic and strategically important presence in Halifax since the founding of the Royal Naval Dockyard by the British in the mid‑18th century. The city would later become home to Her Majesty's Canadian Dockyard, the hub of the Royal Canadian Navy's Atlantic Fleet. 3, record 2, English, - Her%20Majesty%27s%20Canadian%20Dockyard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Her Majesty's Canadian Dockyard and HMC Dockyard : designations officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee and the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - Her%20Majesty%27s%20Canadian%20Dockyard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arsenaux navals
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arsenal canadien de Sa Majesté
1, record 2, French, arsenal%20canadien%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arsenal CSM 2, record 2, French, arsenal%20CSM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Marine occupe une présence historique et stratégiquement importante à Halifax depuis la fondation de l'arsenal de la Royal Navy par les Britanniques au milieu du XVIIIe siècle. La ville est ensuite devenue l'emplacement de l'arsenal canadien de Sa Majesté, la plaque tournante de la Flotte de l'Atlantique de la Marine royale canadienne. 3, record 2, French, - arsenal%20canadien%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arsenal canadien de Sa Majesté et arsenal CSM : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale et par la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - arsenal%20canadien%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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