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CANON SALUT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Guns (Naval)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- saluting gun
1, record 1, English, saluting%20gun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ceremonial gun 2, record 1, English, ceremonial%20gun
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Canons (Navires)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canon de salut
1, record 1, French, canon%20de%20salut
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canon de cérémonie 2, record 1, French, canon%20de%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
coup de canon de cérémonie 2, record 1, French, - canon%20de%20salut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clear away
1, record 2, English, clear%20away
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parez
1, record 2, French, parez
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commandement donné pendant le salut au canon. 2, record 2, French, - parez
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fix bayonet
1, record 3, English, fix%20bayonet
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The dismounted parade is conducted as a normal review (except that artillery units do not fix bayonets when parading by themselves) up to the end of the royal (general) salute following the advance in review order. 1, record 3, English, - fix%20bayonet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mettre une baïonnette au canon
1, record 3, French, mettre%20une%20ba%C3%AFonnette%20au%20canon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fixer une baïonnette au canon 1, record 3, French, fixer%20une%20ba%C3%AFonnette%20au%20canon
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le défilé à pied se déroule comme dans le cas d’une revue habituelle(sauf que les unités d’artillerie ne mettent pas les baïonnettes au canon lorsqu'elles défilent seules) jusqu'à la fin du salut royal(général) effectué après l'avance en ordre de revue. 1, record 3, French, - mettre%20une%20ba%C3%AFonnette%20au%20canon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-10-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cannon salute 1, record 4, English, cannon%20salute
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- salut au canon
1, record 4, French, salut%20au%20canon
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vice-regal salute
1, record 5, English, vice%2Dregal%20salute
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A military honour consisting of a 15-gun salute. 2, record 5, English, - vice%2Dregal%20salute
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A 15-gun vice-regal salute shall be fired at the appropriate saluting station on the following occasions: a. on the assembling and closing of a provincial legislature; and b. on an official visit by a lieutenant-governor to a saluting station within the sphere of jurisdiction, but not more often than once in 12 months. 3, record 5, English, - vice%2Dregal%20salute
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vice-regal salute: usually written "Vice-Regal Salute" in Canadian Forces documents. 2, record 5, English, - vice%2Dregal%20salute
Record 5, Key term(s)
- vice regal salute
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- salut vice-royal
1, record 5, French, salut%20vice%2Droyal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Honneur militaire consistant à tirer une salve de 15 coups. 2, record 5, French, - salut%20vice%2Droyal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La station de salut concernée doit tirer une salve de 15 coups de canon(c'est-à-dire exécuter un salut vice-royal) dans les occasions suivantes : a. à l'ouverture et à la fermeture d’une session d’une législature provinciale; et b. au moment de la visite officielle d’un lieutenant gouverneur dans une station de salut située dans sa province, mais pas plus d’une fois tous les douze mois. 3, record 5, French, - salut%20vice%2Droyal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-01-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
- Naval Forces
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Officer of the Quarters
1, record 6, English, Officer%20of%20the%20Quarters
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- OOQ 1, record 6, English, OOQ
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
- Forces navales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Chef de la batterie
1, record 6, French, Chef%20de%20la%20batterie
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exercice du salut au canon à bord des Navires canadiens de Sa Majesté 1, record 6, French, - Chef%20de%20la%20batterie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-03-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Military Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- saluting ship 1, record 7, English, saluting%20ship
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A ship larger than a destroyer with armament suitable for the firing of a salute. [61-8)AL 2/72) 1, record 7, English, - saluting%20ship
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- navire pouvant donner le salut 1, record 7, French, navire%20pouvant%20donner%20le%20salut
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un navire plus grand qu'un destroyer ayant un armement suffisant pour tirer un salut au canon. [61-8) Mod. 2/72) 1, record 7, French, - navire%20pouvant%20donner%20le%20salut
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-03-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Military Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- saluting station 1, record 8, English, saluting%20station
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A location in Canada specifically designated for the firing of a salute in accordance with this order. [61-8)AL 2/72) 1, record 8, English, - saluting%20station
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- station de salut 1, record 8, French, station%20de%20salut
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un endroit au Canada spécialement désigné pour tirer un salut au canon conformément à la présente ordonnance. [61-8) Mod. 2/72) 1, record 8, French, - station%20de%20salut
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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