HMCS Columbia, Royal Canadian Navy

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HMCS COLUMBIA, ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMCS Columbia, Royal Canadian Navy

Official blazon

Gules, a bend wavy argent charged with two like cotises azure, and over all in th centre a dogwood flower proper / De gueules, à la bande d'argent ondée chargée de deux cotices d'azur samblales, et brochant sur le tout une fleur de cornoiller au naturel.
Motto: Floreat columbia ubique

Origin/meaning

The badge Symbolises the Columbia River which flows through British Columbia. The later indicated by the Provincial Flower the Dogwood.

Literature: Image from https://readyayeready.com/badges/. Information from Badges of the Canadian Forces / Insignes de Forces Canadiennes

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