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HMC DOCKYARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Naval Dockyards
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Her Majesty’s Canadian Dockyard
1, record 1, English, Her%20Majesty%26rsquo%3Bs%20Canadian%20Dockyard
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- HMC Dockyard 2, record 1, English, HMC%20Dockyard
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - Her%20Majesty%26rsquo%3Bs%20Canadian%20Dockyard
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - Her%20Majesty%26rsquo%3Bs%20Canadian%20Dockyard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arsenaux navals
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arsenal canadien de Sa Majesté
1, record 1, French, arsenal%20canadien%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arsenal CSM 2, record 1, French, arsenal%20CSM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - arsenal%20canadien%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - arsenal%20canadien%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Gunnery Support Facility
1, record 2, English, Gunnery%20Support%20Facility
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At HMC Dockyard Halifax, training support facility for Bafors, Phalanx guns as installed on Halifax class frigates. 2, record 2, English, - Gunnery%20Support%20Facility
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Installation de soutien de l'artillerie navale
1, record 2, French, Installation%20de%20soutien%20de%20l%27artillerie%20navale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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