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== Namesake == |
== Namesake == |
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HMCS ''Jolliet'' is named after [[French-Canadian]] [[List of explorers|explorer]] known for a number of discoveries in [[North America]], including discovering the [[Mississippi River]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EUDaOYnTWK4C&q=Jolliet&pg=PA208|title=Citizen Sailors: Chronicles of Canada's Naval Reserve, 1910-2010|last1=Gimblett|first1=Richard H.|last2=Hadley|first2=Michael L.|date=2010-11-16|publisher=Dundurn|isbn=978-1-4597-1160-0|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Larkin2003">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y33sv1PPg1QC&pg=PA6|title=Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet: Explorers of the Mississippi|author=Tanya Larkin|publisher=The Rosen Publishing Group|year=2003|isbn=978-0-8239-3625-0|page=6| |
HMCS ''Jolliet'' is named after [[French-Canadian]] [[List of explorers|explorer]] known for a number of discoveries in [[North America]], including discovering the [[Mississippi River]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EUDaOYnTWK4C&q=Jolliet&pg=PA208|title=Citizen Sailors: Chronicles of Canada's Naval Reserve, 1910-2010|last1=Gimblett|first1=Richard H.|last2=Hadley|first2=Michael L.|date=2010-11-16|publisher=Dundurn|isbn=978-1-4597-1160-0|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Larkin2003">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y33sv1PPg1QC&pg=PA6|title=Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet: Explorers of the Mississippi|author=Tanya Larkin|publisher=The Rosen Publishing Group|year=2003|isbn=978-0-8239-3625-0|page=6|access-date=28 June 2013}}</ref> |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Revision as of 20:00, 28 January 2021
| HMCS Radisson | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1989 to present |
| Country |  Canada |
| Branch |  Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Naval Reserve Division |
| Role | Reserve unit |
| Garrison/HQ | 366, rue Arnaud Sept-Îles, Quebec G4R 3A7 |
| Motto(s) | OMNIA PERRUMPIMUS (Nothing Can Stop Us) |
| Colours | Gold and Blue |
| Equipment | Various types of inboard and outboard rigid-hull inflatable boats |
| Battle honours | None |
HMCS Jolliet is a Canadian Forces Naval Reserve Division (NRD) located in Sept-Îles, Quebec. Dubbed a stone frigate, HMCS Jolliet is a land-based naval training establishment crewed by part-time sailors and also serves 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.[1]
Namesake
HMCS Jolliet is named after French-Canadian explorer known for a number of discoveries in North America, including discovering the Mississippi River.[2][3]
History
HMCS Jolliet was established on 7 October 1989 in an effort to expand the presence of the Royal Canadian Navy in the French speaking province of Quebec. Originally housed in a former elementary school leased from the local school board, HMCS Jolliet moved its operations to a new facility on rue Arnaud in 1993.[4]
References
- ^ Defence, National (2018-11-27). "HMCS Jolliet". aem. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
- ^ Gimblett, Richard H.; Hadley, Michael L. (2010-11-16). Citizen Sailors: Chronicles of Canada's Naval Reserve, 1910-2010. Dundurn. ISBN 978-1-4597-1160-0.
- ^ Tanya Larkin (2003). Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet: Explorers of the Mississippi. The Rosen Publishing Group. p. 6. ISBN 978-0-8239-3625-0. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
- ^ "NCSM Jolliet / HMCS Jolliet". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
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