HMCS Tecumseh

HMCS Tecumseh is a Canadian Forces Naval Reserve division (NRD) located in Calgary, Alberta. Dubbed a stone frigate, HMCS Tecumseh is a land-based naval training establishment crewed by part-time sailors and also serves as a local recruitment centre for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). It is one of 24 naval reserve divisions located in major cities across Canada.

HMCS Tecumseh
Badge of HMCS Tecumseh
Active1941–present
Country Canada
Branch Royal Canadian Navy
TypeStone frigate
Part ofCanadian Forces Naval Reserve
Garrison/HQ1820 24 Street SW, Calgary, Alberta
Nickname(s)'Tec'
Motto(s)Latin: in pace bellum para, lit.'in peace prepare for war'
ColorsBlack and gold
AnniversariesBattle of the Atlantic
EquipmentVarious types of inboard and outboard rigid-hull inflatable boats
Battle honoursNone
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