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.
All labels observed (3)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Royal Canadian Navy
this entity surface form:
CFB Stadacona
subject surface form:
Halifax Regional Municipality
this entity surface form:
Canadian Forces Base Halifax