HMCS SUMMERSIDE (MM711) was seen at Quebec Harbour (CANADA) on June 10,2012.
BLAZON: Gules a demi dun in splendour Or (Gold) issuant in base charged with an island Vert (Green) to the sinister an oak tree fructed to the dexter thereof three oak saplings sprouting all proper the island rising out of barry wavy Or (Gold) and Gules.
SIGNIFICANCE: The badge represents the language of heraldry the name of the community which Summerside proudly bears. The sun and waves of the sea in red and gold recall the summer, while the description of the island and oak trees as found in the Arms of the Province of Prince Edward Island (CANADA) are placed at the centre of the design.
MOTTO: SPEM SUCCESSUS ALIT (Success nourishes hope).
COLOURS: Gold and Red.
NOTE: Since WWII and after the Canadian corvette coded (K141) launched May 7, 1941, MM711 has been the second vessel to bear the designation HMCS SUMMERSIDE.