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Blazon

Sable a representation of the coronet of her late Royal Highness the Princess Louise Caroline Alberta Or within a mascle Argent.
(Glossary of Heraldic Terms)

Significance

The black field represents the rich deposits of oil surrounding the city. The mascle represents the walls of Fort Edmonton. The coronet is that of Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and wife of Canada's Governor-General from 1878 to 1883. The Province of Alberta was named for her.

Remarks

Kingston Class Maritime Defence Vessel

Motto

INDUSTRIA DITAT (Industry enriches)

Colours

Gold and Black

Battle Honours

None

References

The Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces Volume 2, Part 1 Extant Commissioned Ships, Directorate of History and Heritage, January 1, 2001.