L1734-L1740 I.S. Day Fonds Maritime Museum of British Columbia
634 Humboldt St. Victoria British Columbia Canada V8W 1A4 Telephone: 250-385-4222 ext. 115 Email: archives@mmbc.bc.ca http://mmbc.bc.ca/
2018-02-23 Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.8.2 2026-05-12 13:22 UTC English RAD, July 2008 version, Canadian Council of Archives. I.S. Day Fonds L1734-L1740 1845-1940; predominant 1933-1940 3 photographs. -- 0.75 cm of textual records. Maritime Museum of British Columbia
634 Humboldt St. Victoria British Columbia Canada V8W 1A4 Telephone: 250-385-4222 ext. 115 Email: archives@mmbc.bc.ca http://mmbc.bc.ca/
English German Day, I.S.

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Fonds consists primarily of documents relating to activities and the capture of the Navy of Nazi Germany (Kriegsmarine) as well as documents relating to the Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy.L1734Hitler Youth documents, in German, belonging to Ferdinand Becker including what appear to be two passports or identification cards held in a leather case dating to 1933 and 1936 and two certificates, one dated 1938.L1735List of names and ranks of crew members of M/V Weser, a German ship captured off the coast of Manzanillo, Mexico by the HMCS Prince Robert in 1940.L1736Two newspaper clippings desribing the escape and recapture of two Nazi prisoners of war from a Calgary, Alberta area internment camp, 1941.L1737Newspaper clippings describing the capture of a German speed freighter by HMCS Prince Robert and other encounters between the German and Canadian Navy, 1940.L1738Scrapbook consisting of 4 pages and 3 photographs related to RMS Hermonthis which was intercepted by HMCS Prince Harry. Consists primarily of lists of names.L1739List of ships of the Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy which have visited Esquimalt from 1845 to 1939.L1740Typed report outlining the work the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve by Lieutenant G.H. Lifton.

 HMCS Prince Robert (ship) M/V Weser (ship) Royal Canadian Navy Kriegsmarine HMCS Prince Henry (ship) Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve World War II, 1939-1945 Dockyards Naval Yards and Naval Stations Government Germany Manzillo, Mexico Alberta, Canada Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada

Donated by I.S. Day, 12 April 1967.

23 February 2018

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