Canadian Peacetime Sailors ' Memorial - Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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The Canadian Peacetime Sailors’ Memorial, also known as the Bonaventure Anchor Memorial, is “dedicated to the men and women who died while serving with the Royal Canadian Navy during peacetime.” It stands on the shore at Point Pleasant Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where the principal naval base of the RCN is located. The site previously served as the location of a searchlight battery that formed part of the harbour’s Second World War harbour defences.