HMCS Chippawa, Royal Canadian Navy

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HMCS CHIPPAWA, ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMCS Chippawa, Royal Canadian Navy
Official blazon
English Azure, an anchor upon two tomahawks in saltire argent and over all at the fesse-point a grab or.

Motto: Service.

Origin/meaning

The Anchor symbolises the Sea, the Tomahaks the Chippawa Indians. The garb symbolises the Great Wheatgrowing Area in which this reserve unit is located.

Literature: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/

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