translate English to French: Hyacinthe", the nearby fleet signalling school and the naval manning depot in Longueuil, which was under command of N.O.I.C. Other sailors were crewmen aboard naval and merchant ships in port. Whittaker concentrated his paltry force of 16 shore patrolmen downtown and mobilized over 100 auxiliary patrolmen from ratings posted to "Donnacona" and "Hochelaga".
5 Whittaker concentra un effectif dérisoire de 16 patrouilleurs à terre dans le centre-ville et mobilisa plus de 100 patrouilleurs auxiliaires parmi les matelots en service à NCSM Donnacona, la principale division de la Réserve navale à Montréal, et à NCSM Hochelaga, le quartier général de la Marine à Montréal.