Fonds consists of a log book kept my Mr. R. A. Donnelly, seaman, on HMCS Grilse, and a memorandum from the Captain Superintendent HMCS Dockard, Halifax to Commanding Officer HMCS Niobe regarding the commissioning of the HMCS Grilse dated 5 May 1917.

Fonds consists of a pocket size New Testament belonging to T.B. Campbell-Hope, and a Bernard's Nautical Star Chart.

Also includes two scrapbooks containing clippings, menus, tickets, and photographs of the Merchant Navy taken from various vessels and in various naval ports. Also includes one photo album of various light stations and harbours across Vancouver Island.