{"id":55853,"date":"2014-10-16T10:30:29","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T14:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=55853"},"modified":"2014-10-16T10:31:03","modified_gmt":"2014-10-16T14:31:03","slug":"canadian-coast-guard-names-ship-for-captain-nichola-goddard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=55853","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Coast Guard names ship for Captain Nichola Goddard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=55854\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-55854\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/goddard-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"goddard\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/goddard-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/goddard-237x333.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/goddard.jpg 714w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Aunty Brat sends us <a href=\"http:\/\/assolutatranquillita.blogspot.ca\/2014\/10\/video-canadas-coast-guard-names-vessel.html\">a link to her article<\/a> about how the Canadians have named their newest Coastguard ship for the first woman killed in Afghanistan, Captain Nichola Goddard. From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/canada\/captain-goddard-coastguard-vessel-named-for-first-canadian-woman-killed-in-afghanistan-combat-1.2054437\">CTV News<\/a>; <\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Sally Goddard of Charlottetown attended a Halifax ceremony today marking the official acceptance of the Captain Goddard into the coast guard&#8217;s fleet.<\/p>\n<p>She says her daughter would have seen it as an honour for all of the Canadian Forces personnel who were killed during the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>The artillery officer was killed in a Taliban ambush during a battle in the Panjwaii district on May 17, 2006.<\/p>\n<p>The vessel was launched on May 17 this year, eight years after Nichola Goddard&#8217;s death and on the birthday of her father.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The story of her life and death;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O-HXniscw3s\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aunty Brat sends us a link to her article about how the Canadians have named their &hellip; <a title=\"Canadian Coast Guard names ship for Captain Nichola Goddard\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=55853\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Canadian Coast Guard names ship for Captain Nichola Goddard<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55854,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blue-skies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55853\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/55854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}