History of the Canadian Navy

Naval History Timeline

Pre-1910

• Pre-1910

1910-1919

• A Canadian Navy is Born
• The Naval Service Act
• Path Leading to the RCN
• HMCS NIOBE
• HMCS RAINBOW
• World War I
• CC1 and CC2
• Post World War I

1920-1929

• 1920s Overview
• HMCS Patriot and HMCS Patrician
• HMCS Aurora
• Formation of a Naval Reserve
• CH15 and CH16
• HMCS Champlain and HMCS Vancouver
• HMCS Saguenay and HMCS Skeena

1930-1939

• Coming soon

1940-1949

• The RCN on D-DAY