CFB Halifax

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CFB Halifax is a major Royal Canadian Navy base and one of Canada’s primary Atlantic maritime defence installations, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Label Occurrences
CFB Halifax canonical 9
CFB Stadacona 1
Canadian Forces Base Halifax 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian Forces base
Royal Canadian Navy base
controlledBy Department of National Defence
surface form: Department of National Defence (Canada)
country Canada
garrison Maritime Forces Atlantic
surface form: Canadian Atlantic Fleet

Maritime Forces Atlantic
surface form: Maritime Forces Atlantic Headquarters
harbour Halifax Harbour
hasCommunicationsRole supports NATO and allied naval operations in North Atlantic
hasCoordinateLocation 44.65°N 63.57°W (approximate)
hasFacility accommodation and support services
administrative headquarters
logistics and supply depots
naval dockyard
training schools
hasHistoricalRole convoy assembly and escort operations in Battle of the Atlantic
key naval base in both World Wars
hasInfrastructure ammunition storage facilities
fuel storage and distribution systems
piers and jetties for major surface combatants
repair and maintenance workshops
hasPart HMC Dockyard Halifax
Shearwater detachments
Stadacona
Windsor Park
hasTrainingFunction operational readiness training for ships and crews
sailor professional development
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Nova Scotia
locatedInTimeZone Atlantic Time Zone
location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
surface form: Halifax, Nova Scotia
militaryBranch Navy
militaryUnitType base
nearbyCity Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
surface form: Halifax
operator Royal Canadian Navy
ownedBy Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
partOf Maritime Forces Atlantic
Maritime Forces Atlantic
surface form: Royal Canadian Navy Atlantic Fleet
primaryRole Atlantic maritime defence
fleet support
naval training and administration
securityRole protection of Atlantic sea lines of communication
support to domestic maritime security operations
service Canadian forces
surface form: Canadian Armed Forces
significance largest Royal Canadian Navy base by personnel
one of Canada’s primary Atlantic naval bases
usedFor home porting of Royal Canadian Navy warships
maintenance of naval vessels
operational planning for Atlantic operations

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Halifax hasMilitaryBase CFB Halifax
RCN hasBase CFB Halifax
subject surface form: Royal Canadian Navy
RCN hasBase CFB Halifax
subject surface form: Royal Canadian Navy
this entity surface form: CFB Stadacona
Maritime Forces Atlantic garrison CFB Halifax
HRM hasMilitaryBase CFB Halifax
subject surface form: Halifax Regional Municipality
HMCS Stadacona partOf CFB Halifax
this entity surface form: Canadian Forces Base Halifax
HMCS Windsor homeport CFB Halifax