HMCS Carleton - Ottawa, ON
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jiggs11
N 45° 23.737 W 075° 42.372
18T E 444725 N 5027142
Royal Canadian Navy Naval Reserve division located in Ottawa, ON.
Waymark Code: WM14CHB
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/11/2021
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HMCS Carleton is a Canadian Naval Reserve Division located at Dow's Lake in Ottawa.
It was established in 1923, and moved to its present location in 1941, when it was commissioned as HMCS Carleton.
During the War the Division trained approximately 4,600 sailors for service in Canada and overseas.
For many years after the end of the Second World War , it shared armoury facilities with the 30th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery until 2009, when the previous building collapsed. The new "stone Frigate" was completed in 2011. It now houses the Division, Sea Cadets and Navy League Cadets.
HMCS Carlton carries the Battle Honour "Lake Champlain 1776" in perpetuation of HMS Carleton.
The Division musters approximately 230 all-ranks,
Era: Post WW II
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