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up rcn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. RCN may refer to: Radio Cadena Nacional (disambiguation), a broadcast network in Colombia RCN Radio RCN TV
RCN
Maritime component of the Canadian Armed Forces
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN; French: Marine royale canadienne, MRC) is the naval force of Canada, and one of three environmental commands of the Canadian
Royal_Canadian_Navy
Colombian television network
RCN Televisión, branded as Canal RCN (Radio Cadena Nacional), is a Colombian free-to-air television network owned by Organización Ardila Lülle. It was
RCN_Televisión
American cable television, telephone, and Internet service provider
RCN Corporation, originally Residential Communications Network, founded in 1993 and based in Princeton, New Jersey, was the first American facilities-based
RCN_Corporation
British union for nurses
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is a registered trade union and professional body in the United Kingdom for those in the profession of nursing. It
Royal_College_of_Nursing
Radio network in Colombia
RCN Radio (Radio Cadena Nacional, "National Radio Network") is one of the main radio networks in Colombia. Founded in 1949 with the integration of Radio
RCN_Radio
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is tasked to provide maritime security along the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic coasts of Canada, exercise Canada's sovereignty
List of current ships of the Royal Canadian Navy
List_of_current_ships_of_the_Royal_Canadian_Navy
Science fiction book series by David Drake
The RCN Series (also known as the Lt. Leary series[citation needed] or Leary and Mundy series) is a sequence of stand-alone science fiction novels by
RCN_Series
following is a list of telenovelas and television series produced by RCN Televisión. RCN Televisión "Garzas al amanecer". colarte.com (in Spanish). Archived
List of RCN Televisión telenovelas and series
List_of_RCN_Televisión_telenovelas_and_series
Television channel
RCN Nuestra Tele Internacional (previously known as TV Colombia and RCN Nuestra Tele) is an international pay television channel owned by Colombian television
RCN Nuestra Tele Internacional
RCN_Nuestra_Tele_Internacional
Colombian cyclist (1949–2026)
RCN 3rd Overall Vuelta a Colombia 1972 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Colombia 2nd Overall Vuelta al Táchira 1st Sprints classification 3rd Overall Clásico RCN
Rafael_Antonio_Niño
Air Force (RCAF). Prior to World War II (WWII) the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) did not operate aircraft. During World War I, the Royal Navy Canadian Air
List of aircraft of the Royal Canadian Navy
List_of_aircraft_of_the_Royal_Canadian_Navy
Association football tournament in France
Uno: PUNCH and JES Canal A: RTI and Datos y Mensajes Caracol Televisión and RCN Televisión Corsica2 TF1, 1998 FIFA World Cup TV2 RAI TF1, 1998 FIFA World
1998_FIFA_World_Cup
Colombian lawyer
presenter of the Muy Buenos Días magazine of RCN Televisión and presenter of the RCN Show of Noticias RCN in the 5:30 a.m. broadcast. In 2021, she participated
Laura_Acuña
American multinational technology company
Suddenlink Communications Armstrong Astound Broadband Grande Communications RCN Corporation Wave Broadband AT&T Alascom Blue Ridge Communications Adams Cable
Apple_Inc.
Colombian cyclist (born 1961)
he won Colombia's second major stage-race, the Clásico RCN. In 1983 Herrera won Clásico RCN again as well as two stages and finished second overall to
Luis_Herrera_(cyclist)
Colombian telenovela
quererte is a Colombian telenovela produced and distributed by RCN Televisión that premiered on RCN Televisión on 7 January 2020. The series is an adaptation
Pa'_quererte
The RCN Foundation is an independent UK charitable trust that supports nursing to improve health and the well-being of the public.The charity was launched
RCN_Foundation
Colombian actress (born 1982)
tetas no hay paraíso by Caracol Televisión network and in El Capo by Canal RCN. Both of these roles earned her India Catalina Awards [es]. María Adelaida
María_Adelaida_Puerta
The Clásico RCN (Spanish for RCN Classic) is an annual cycling road race that takes place over many stages through different regions of Colombia during
Clásico_RCN
Canadian wooden upgunned submarine chaser
launch (ML) upgunned submarine chaser delivered to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) on 17 October 1941. Originally designed for the Royal Navy by W.J. Holt
HMC_ML_Q054
Association football tournament in Germany
CCTV-5, 4-matches live on CCTV-7 & 4-matches on CCTV-1) Colombia Caracol, RCN & DirecTV (all matches) Costa Rica Repretel Cuba Tele Rebelde Croatia HRT
2006_FIFA_World_Cup
Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is one of the three environmental commands of the Canadian Forces. Over the course of its history, the RCN has played a role in
History of the Royal Canadian Navy
History_of_the_Royal_Canadian_Navy
Former radio mast near Gąbin, Poland
Centrum Nadawcze w Konstantynowie (Radio Transmission Centre Konstantynów; RCN Konstantynów) or Warszawska Radiostacja Centralna (WRC) w Gąbinie (Warsaw
Warsaw_radio_mast
Chemical compound
suitable nitrile complex of palladium dichloride: dppf + PdCl2(RCN)2 → (dppf)PdCl2 + 2 RCN (RCN = CH3CN or C6H5CN) A mechanochemical approach for the synthesis
(1,1'-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene)palladium(II) dichloride
(1,1'-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene)palladium(II)_dichloride
Country in South America
regional TV networks and dozens of local TV stations. Private channels, RCN and Caracol are the highest-rated. The regional channels and regional newspapers
Colombia
Colombian teen television series
Chica Vampiro (Vampire Girl) is a Colombian teen telenovela produced by RCN Televisión. It is an original story written by Argentinian Marcela Citterio [es]
Chica_vampiro
Former American Spanish-language TV network
American Spanish-language terrestrial television network that was owned by RCN Televisión. The network broadcast programs aimed at Hispanic and Latino American
MundoMax
Airport in South Australia
American River Airpark (IATA: RCN) is a privately owned airfield on Kangaroo Island in the Australian state of South Australia located in the locality
American_River_Airpark
Canadian naval training vessels
training and surveillance vessels in service with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) at Patrol Craft Training Unit (PCTU) Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt
Orca-class_patrol_vessel
Northern Irish politician and nurse (born 1965)
the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) in 2016. In May 2019, she became director of the Northern Ireland Board of the RCN. She started acting as General
Pat_Cullen
1999 Colombian telenovela
created by Fernando Gaitán. It aired from 25 October 1999 to 8 May 2001 on RCN. Ana María Orozco stars as the titular character, alongside Jorge Enrique
Yo_soy_Betty,_la_fea
2024 Colombian TV series or program
la fea: The Story Continues) is a Colombian television series produced by RCN Televisión for Amazon Prime Video. The series is a sequel of Yo soy Betty
Betty, la fea: la historia continúa
Betty,_la_fea:_la_historia_continúa
Colombian entrepreneur (1930–2021)
Ardila Lülle, a major Colombian conglomerate which controls companies such as RCN TV, the Postobon soft drink, and the Atlético Nacional football team. His
Carlos_Ardila_Lülle
EAN/UPC symbology barcode
them to encode RCN-8 (8-digit Restricted Circulation Numbers), and use them to identify own-brand products sold only in their stores. RCN-8 are a subset
EAN-8
Procurement project for Canadian Navy
2021 to replace the Victoria-class submarines of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). The project aims to procure up to 12 submarines to enable simultaneous
Canadian_Patrol_Submarine
Class of Canadian oiler replenishment ships
the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) began as the Joint Support Ship Project, a Government of Canada procurement project for the RCN that is part of the National
Protecteur-class auxiliary vessel
Protecteur-class_auxiliary_vessel
47th edition of the football championship
Sports SBT Chile Canal 13 TNT Sports Vrio Corp. Colombia Caracol Televisión RCN Televisión Vrio Corp. Win Sports Ecuador TC Televisión Vrio Corp. Paraguay
2021_Copa_América
Colombian biographical drama television series
despecho is a Colombian biographical drama television series produced by RCN Televisión. It tells the story of singer and composer Darío Gómez, played
Darío Gómez: el rey del despecho
Darío_Gómez:_el_rey_del_despecho
2016 edition of the Copa América, 45th edition of the Copa América
(all matches) Canada Univision Canada (Spanish) Chile Canal 13 Colombia RCN TV, Caracol TV Costa Rica Repretel, Teletica Cuba Cubavision International
Copa_América_Centenario
German motorsport event series
The Rundstrecken Challenge Nürburgring (RCN) (circuit racing challenge Nürburgring) previously known as Castrol-HAUGG-Cup (CHC), is a motorsport event
Rundstrecken Challenge Nürburgring
Rundstrecken_Challenge_Nürburgring
Originally, the uniforms of the RCN were modelled after their counterparts from the United Kingdom. However, after the RCN was merged with the Canadian Army
Uniforms of the Royal Canadian Navy
Uniforms_of_the_Royal_Canadian_Navy
Species of virus
Raccoonpox virus (RCN) is a double-stranded DNA virus and a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae and subfamily Chordopoxvirinae
Raccoonpox_virus
transducer and receiver. It was deployed in the 1960s by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), the British Royal Navy (RN), and the Royal Australian Navy. The United
AN/SQS-504
Colombian actress
celador que llega a CanalRCN.com" [Vicente, el imprudente: The Well-Known Guard Coming to CanalRCN.com] (in Spanish). Canal RCN. 9 June 2022. Retrieved
Nina_Caicedo
Class of ships built for the navies of Britain and Canada during World War II
minesweepers built for the Royal Navy (RN) and the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) during the Second World War. 110 ships of the class were launched between
Algerine-class_minesweeper
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm and Royal Canadian Navy
established in October 1941, and disbanded in February 1946. 883 Squadron RCN formed in May 1947 as a Royal Canadian Navy unit. It was redesignated as
883_Naval_Air_Squadron
Guatemalan drug lord
Manuel González. In RCN 2013 TV Series Tres Caínes is portrayed by Jarol Fonseca as the character of Manuel Ramírez Rajuela. In RCN TV Series En la boca
Miguel_Rodríguez_Orejuela
Colombian television actress
Betty, the Ugly'), a comedy-drama telenovela first aired (1999–2001) on RCN TV in Colombia. In addition to her appearance on Yo Soy Betty, la Fea, Ramírez
Natalia_Ramírez
American carrier-based jet fighter
Banshee as an interceptor, the RCN equipped their aircraft with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. During November 1959, the RCN conducted sea trials of the Sidewinder
McDonnell_F2H_Banshee
1943 Tribal-class destroyer
Haida is a Tribal-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) from 1943 to 1963, participating in World War II and the Korean War. She
HMCS_Haida
Colombian footballer (born 1991)
"James Rodríguez es el mejor mediocampista ofensivo en Europa". Deportes RCN (in Spanish). 24 January 2019. "James es el mejor volante ofensivo de Europa
James_Rodríguez
Venezuelan telenovela actress
Lorena (RCN Television, 2005.) El Ultimo Matrimonio Feliz (Camila Andrade) (RCN Television, 2008.) RCN 2008, Mujeres Asesinas (Carmen, Honrada) (RCN Television
Coraima_Torres
World War II British corvette class
served during World War II with the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). Several ships built largely in Canada were transferred from the RN to the
Flower-class_corvette
Colombian drug lord (1943-1996)
Camelo. In 2013 RCN TV series Tres Caínes is portrayed by Carlos Congote as the character of Giuseppe 'Pepe' Santamaría. In 2014 RCN TV series En la boca
José_Santacruz
Military unit
The Coastal Forces of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) was a specialized naval force of well-armed, small and fast motor launch (ML) and motor torpedo boat
Coastal Forces of the Royal Canadian Navy
Coastal_Forces_of_the_Royal_Canadian_Navy
Colombian animated series based on Yo soy Betty, la fea
Betty Toons is a Colombian animated television series was produced by RCN Televisión in 2002, based on Fernando Gaitán's soap opera Yo soy Betty, la fea
Betty_Toons
Colombian telenovela
Holguín for RCN Televisión. It stars an ensemble cast headed by Verónica Orozco, Juliana Galvis, Viña Machado and Diana Wiswell. It aired on Canal RCN from 13
Las_de_siempre
Association football match between Brazil and Germany in 2014
['Mineirazo', say Brazilian newspaper after defeat to Germany] (in Spanish). RCN radio. Archived from the original on 13 July 2014. "Del Maracanazo al Mineirazo"
Brazil v Germany (2014 FIFA World Cup)
Brazil_v_Germany_(2014_FIFA_World_Cup)
Royal Canadian Navy offshore patrol vessel
ship of her class of offshore patrol vessels for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). The class was derived from the Arctic Offshore Patrol Ship project as part
HMCS_Harry_DeWolf
American telecommunications holding company based in Princeton, New Jersey
RCN Corporation and San Marcos-based Grande Communications, both of which were acquired on February 1, 2017, in a $2.25 billion deal; TPG bought RCN for
Astound_Broadband
English monthyl magazine
Emergency Nurse is an English monthly professional magazine which covers research and clinical articles relevant to the practice of emergency nursing.
Emergency_Nurse
Former flying squadron of the Royal Canadian Navy
(871 NAS), also known as VF 871, was a squadron of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). It was established in May 1951 and was disbanded in March 1959. 871 Naval
871_Naval_Air_Squadron
Flag of the Royal Canadian Navy
Canadian Ships. The ensign is also the flag of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and is used on land in this capacity. The ensign consists of a white flag
Canadian_Naval_Ensign
Cycling race
The 47th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 13 to October 21, 2007 in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rating of 2.3 started
2007_Clásico_RCN
Cycling race
RCN was held from March 11 to March 20, 1995, in Colombia. The stage race, with an UCI rate of 2.4, started in Medellín, and finished in Bogotá. RCN stands
1995_Clásico_RCN
Colombian telenovela
The telenovela stars Essined Aponte and Roberto Romano. It aired on Canal RCN from 11 June 2025 to 31 October 2025. Essined Aponte as Rosario Guerrero
La hija del mariachi (2025 TV series)
La_hija_del_mariachi_(2025_TV_series)
Colombian TV presenter and model
is a Colombian TV presenter and model. She is currently the presenter for RCN Televisión's Muy buenos dias [es] since replacing Laura Acuña. Betancur studied
Adriana_Betancur
Colombian drug lord (1949–1993)
instigating Escobar to eliminate presidential candidate Galán was aired by RCN Television of Colombia. The video was seen by 14 million people, and was
Pablo_Escobar
Colombian medical drama television series
medical drama television series produced by Ana María Pérez that aired on RCN Televisión from 23 October 2019 to 12 August 2022. The series focuses on
Nurses_(Colombian_TV_series)
Colombian TV hostess and singer
Antioquia: tuvo varias lesiones en el rostro". Infobae. "¿Quién es la máscara?: Xiomara Xibille Aristizábal era la lechuza". Canal RCN. 7 January 2022.
Xiomara_Xibillé
Naval helicopter landing assist device
in poor weather. The beartrap was developed by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) in the 1950s and 1960s, and entered service in 1967. It was quickly adopted
Beartrap_(hauldown_device)
Healthcare strike
disputes commenced on 6 October 2022, when the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) announced their intention to ballot members for industrial action over a
2022–2024 National Health Service strikes
2022–2024_National_Health_Service_strikes
Nursing leader
and development of professional nursing and the College of Nursing (Now RCN). Cummins was born in Lewisham in 1866. She was the eldest child of two born
Emily_Margaret_Cummins
5th Miss Universe Colombia pageant
fecha en la que se elegirá la Miss Universe Colombia 2024" (in Spanish). RCN. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024. "Definida la fecha de Miss Universe
Miss_Universe_Colombia_2024
Marine and anti-submarine actions in WWII
traditional protection of the Royal Navy, had resulted in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) being equipped with very few ships, especially for coastal defence. Upgraded
Battle_of_the_St._Lawrence
Colombian journalist and writer (born 1949)
Born in San Bernardo del Viento, Córdoba, he served as director of the RCN Radio network and has twice won the Simón Bolívar National Journalism Prize
Juan_Gossaín
TV series about Jaime Garzón's life
Garzón vive is a Colombian telenovela that premiered on RCN Televisión on 15 January 2018 and ended on 1 June 2018. Created by Juan Carlos Pérez, based
Garzón_vive
Colombian TV host
in Cartagena. He started his TV career in 2002 working for Canal RCN, in Estilo RCN and other shows. In 2018 Bustamante participated in the reality show
Salomón_Bustamante_Sanmiguel
Colombian television news channel
24) is a Colombian cable television news channel, owned and operated by RCN Televisión. NTN24 was launched on 3 November 2008 with journalist Claudia
NTN24
Class of Offshore Patrol Vessels
DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessels are warships of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) built within the Government of Canada Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS)
Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel
Harry_DeWolf-class_offshore_patrol_vessel
Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) also operated aircraft; upon unification, CAF/CF assumed operational responsibility for all remaining RCN Canadair CT-133 Silver
List of aircraft of Canada's air forces
List_of_aircraft_of_Canada's_air_forces
Nursing Sister of the Royal Canadian Navy
War rising to the rank of lieutenant commander in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). Following the war, she earned a bachelor's degree and then a PhD in paleontology
Margaret Brooke (Canadian naval officer)
Margaret_Brooke_(Canadian_naval_officer)
48th edition of the Copa América
original on June 19, 2024. Retrieved June 19, 2024. "Confirmado: Caracol y RCN no transmitirán toda la Copa América 2024". Bolavip Colombia (in Spanish)
2024_Copa_América
Colombian actress and singer
Universidad Autónoma de Manizales but, after winning a scholarship offered by RCN TV, went to live to Bogotá to become an actress. She was the lead voice of
Valentina_Rendón
Metropolitan area
The National Capital Region (NCR; French: Région de la capitale nationale, pronounced [ʁeʒjɔ̃ d(ə) la kapital nɑsjɔnal]), also known as Canada's Capital
National Capital Region (Canada)
National_Capital_Region_(Canada)
went bankrupt following the dot-com bubble, recovered, and was bought by RCN Corporation in 2007. Globix Corporation was founded in 1989 as Bell Technology
Globix_Corporation
in 1993 and the Clásico RCN in 1991. 1989 5th Overall Vuelta a Colombia 5th Overall Clásico RCN 1991 1st Overall Clásico RCN 1993 1st Overall Vuelta a
Fabio_Hernán_Rodríguez
Chilevisión Chad Télé Tchad China CMG Migu Xiaohongshu Colombia Caracol RCN Win Sports Congo Télé Congo Cook Islands Vaka TV Costa Rica Teletica Tigo
2026 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_broadcasting_rights
Unified military forces of Canada
logistical needs. These bases include Army garrisons, Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) facilities, and Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) stations, many of which
Canadian_Armed_Forces
Carrier-based fighter aircraft
normally conducted at the RCN's HMCS Shearwater land base. Landing difficulties with the Sea Fury were experienced following the RCN's decision to convert to
Hawker_Sea_Fury
American medical drama television series (1994–2009)
March 18, 2025. In January 2014, Warner Bros. International Television with RCN, Fox International Channels and TC announced a Colombian version of ER. In
ER_(TV_series)
Colombian footballer (born 1993)
reconoció la opción de Juan Fernando Quintero a Italia (Jul-13-12) | Antena 2 - RCN Radio". Antena 2. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved
Juan_Fernando_Quintero
Cycling race
Clásico RCN was held from August 11 to August 18, 2002, in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rate of 2.3 started in Cali and finished in Sopó. RCN stands
2002_Clásico_RCN
Canadian wooden upgunned submarine chaser
launch (ML) upgunned submarine chaser delivered to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) on 17 November 1941. Originally designed for the Royal Navy by W.J. Holt
HMC_ML_Q053
current and past, while List of aircraft of the Royal Canadian Navy covers all RCN aircraft. An internal National Defence military readiness report noted that
List of active Canadian military aircraft
List_of_active_Canadian_military_aircraft
Colombian business conglomerate
online International RCN Total Internet Television International RCN Radio S.A. Radio Colombia RCN Radio Internet Radio Colombia Music RCN Music Studies Colombia
Organización_Ardila_Lülle
2024 Colombian TV series or program
telenovela created by Julio Jiménez and Iván Martínez. It is produced by RCN Televisión for TelevisaUnivision. The series stars Majida Issa and Geraldine
La_sustituta
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
how Real Madrid and Liverpool arrive to the Champions final] (in Spanish). RCN Radio. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018. "Madrid beat Liverpool to complete
Casemiro
Colombian model and actress (born 1987)
has participated in soap operas for television networks like Caracol TV, RCN, TV Azteca, Televisa and Telemundo. She lived in her farm in Pitalito, in
Margarita_Muñoz
Slangs & AI meanings
In modern language this is the hull number, painted on the side of a warship. Incidentally, during WWII most of the RCN ships did not show a pendant number, so as to cloak their identities from the enemy.
Traditionally, the person who buys, stores and sells all supplies on board ships, including victuals, rum and tobacco. This term has largely fallen out of use in the RCN, however, its derivative "pusser" is still vey common.
When the RCN wore square rig, this was a sailor's best uniform, which was often tailor-made and saved for extra-special occasions. Often, it couldn't be worn on parade as it was sometimes illegally altered, however it could be worn ashore when the sailor wished to impress the ladies.
The chorus of the song "Wavy Navy" sung by thousands of members of the RCNVR during WWII and continuing into the post-war years.
The officer responsible for all money matters in RCN ships including the paying and provisioning of the crew, all stores, tools and spare parts.
In the RCN, this is the term that east coast sailors use to describe west coast sailors.
A non-commissioned officer responsible for discipline on a naval ship. Standing between the officers and the crew, and commonly known in the RN as "the Buffer". In the RCN this position has been replaced by the Ship's Coxswain.
Means to say nothing, and avoid repercussions. This term comes from the Army, specifically the British Army. However it is often used by members of the RCN to this day. Pack-drill was a punishment given to soldiers requiring them to undertake drill in full uniform and carrying a heavy pack. "No names, no pack-drill" was used to imply that the names of those who have committed a transgression will not be mentioned in order to spare them from the awful punishment.
An obscene drinking song associated with Canadian sailors. The main chorus is "Away, away, with fyfe and drum, here we come, full of rum, looking for women to pat on the bum, in the North Atlantic Squadron." As well, there are a number of traditional verses, but the challenge for participants is to make up new verses on the spot. It is thought to have originated in the RCN during WWI as the "Old Destroyer Squadron". Some say that the "Squadron" referred to in the lyrics is the "10th Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron" of the RCAF.
Queen's Regulations and Orders. The standing orders governing the RCN, and issued under the title of the figure-head of the navy.
1. A person who designs, builds, and repairs ships, especially wooden ones. 2. In the RCN, a nickname for a member of the Hull Technician trade.
Royal Canadian Navy.
Friendly term for the RCN's venerable Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR) vessels.
An impromptu variety show put on by the ship's company, usually of a bawdy nature. It is an RN term, however it can be found in the RCN as well.
1. During the 17th century, a naval rating for an experienced seaman. 2. From the 18th century, a naval commissioned officer candidate. 3. From the 1790s, an apprentice naval officer. 4. From the 19th century, an officer cadet at a naval academy. 5. In contemporary RCN usage, the term is sometimes used for a second year Naval Cadet.
Short for a hammock. The last ships to have micks in the RCN were the Tribal class destroyers decommissioned in the early 1960s.
Term used for the RCN sailor's uniform worn prior to the 1970s.
Admiral Rollo Mainguy's report on mutiny incidents in the post WWII years of the RCN.
A card game similar to blackjack where the top hand is a pair of aces, which is called a "Stook". It is a Canadian variant to the game and only common to the RCN. It is a game where it is easy to triumph, if you know where the aces are.
A 40-millimetre British autocannon, used famously as an anti-aircraft gun by the RCN (and other navies) in WWII. The name came from the sound that the gun made when firing.
RCN
Slangs & AI derived meanings
n light canvas shoes with rubber soles. A rather antiquated shoe, and therefore an equally antiquated word. Your grandmother may refer to your trainers as plimsolls, but that doesnÂ’t mean you should too.
Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
CAN YOU UNDERSTAND IT? IS THAT COOL WITH YOU?
sexy, groovy person or someone you love
Bottle blonde is slang for someone with dyed blonde hair.
Water
a Low eating house.
Shlock is slang for shoddy, inferior.
Raasclaat is Jamaican slang for a rag used to wipe the backside.
Specs [Spectacles). Where did I put me Mikkel's? - Mikkel Beck is a footballer
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