HMCS Nonsuch
HMCS Nonsuch is a naval reserve division (NRD) located in Edmonton, Alberta. Dubbed a stone frigate, HMCS Nonsuch is a land-based naval establishment for part-time sailors as well as a local recruitment centre for the Canadian Forces Naval Reserve. It is one of 24 naval reserve divisions located in major cities across Canada.
| HMCS Nonsuch | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1927–present |
| Country | Canada |
| Branch | Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Stone frigate |
| Role | Reserve unit |
| Part of | Canadian Forces Naval Reserve |
| Garrison/HQ | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Motto(s) | Latin: A campis ad maria, lit. 'From the prairies to the sea' |
| Colours | Gold and scarlet |
| Battle honours | First Anglo-Dutch War |
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