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Royal Canadian Navy

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Royal Canadian Navy

Summary

Royal Canadian Navy is a navy[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of navy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,267 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Royal Canadian Navy is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's instance of is recorded as navy[4].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's flag image is recorded as Naval ensign of Canada.svg[5].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's anthem is recorded as Heart of Oak[6].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's coat of arms image is recorded as Badge of the Royal Canadian Navy.svg[7].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's coat of arms image is recorded as Badge of the Royal Canadian Navy (2016–2026).svg[8].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's item operated is recorded as His Majesty's Canadian Ship[9].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's item operated is recorded as Royal Canadian Navy fleet[10].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's logo image is recorded as Logo of the Royal Canadian Navy.svg[11].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's headquarters location is recorded as National Defence Headquarters[12].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's flag is recorded as Canadian Naval Ensign[13].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000103504931[14].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000099444955[15].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 231782508[16].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154686290[17].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's GND ID is recorded as 1086924789[18].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79034384[19].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2019073032[20].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 131869021[21].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's IdRef ID is recorded as 035400129[22].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's part of is recorded as Canadian Armed Forces[23].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's Commons category is recorded as Royal Canadian Navy[24].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35832513[25].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's has part is recorded as Maritime Forces Atlantic[26].
  • Royal Canadian Navy's has part is recorded as Maritime Forces Pacific[27].

Body

Founding

+1910-05-04T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Royal Canadian Navy[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Royal Canadian Navy'}[29] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Marine royale canadienne'}[30]. Its part of is recorded as Canadian Armed Forces[23]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'RCN'}[31] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'MRC'}[32].

Operations

Royal Canadian Navy's headquarters location is recorded as National Defence Headquarters[12]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Canadian Armed Forces[33].

Why It Matters

Royal Canadian Navy ranks in the top 8% of navy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,267 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

Canada Jean Vanier

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . The World's Navies: An illustrated review of the navies of the world. wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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