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Material related to the career of Robert B. Young for the Canadian Hydrographic Service and the launching of the vessel R. B. Young. Fond consists of a scrapbook concerning the launching of the survey vessel by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, two video recordings of the launch, two framed certificates presented to Robert B. Young upon his retirement in 1968, a collection of photos in a frame of the hydrographic vessels, and two photographs, one of Robert B. Young and one of his son Dr. R. N. Young at the unveiling of a plaque dedicated to his father.

Fonds consists of a photo album containing photographs of HMCS Antigonish, HMC Dockyard, Halifax, scenes from movies, and views of the sea dating from 1946 to 1957 as well as photographs of Robert Flack and a 1957 diploma of Robert Flack. Fonds also includes a 16 mm film from the estate of Navy Photographer Robert Flack.

Fonds consists of dinner menus and a brochure from Canadian Pacific Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway Steamships dating to the 1940s from trips to Banff, the Rocky Mountains, Vancouver Island, and aboard SS Kathleen.

Fonds consists of

L4536
A training manual booklet "Officers' Divisional Course" Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth with the signature of Lieutenant Hugh Brooks inside,

L4548
A booklet describing the HMCS Micmac,

L4549
A programme for the transfer of HMCS Winnipeg to Belgium and the commissioning of the Belgian naval ship AF Dufour, 7 August 1959,

L4553
A commissioning booklet of HMCS Terra Nova at Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd., 6 June 1959,

L4560
A programme for the consecration of The Queen's Colours of the Royal Canadian Navy Pacific Command, held in Esquimalt 4 May 1960, a programme for the laying up of the King George VI Colour of the Royal Canadian Navy Pacific Command, held at St. Paul's Church in Esquimalt, 24 May 1960, and a programme for the transfer of the King George V Colour of the Royal Canadian Navy from the wardroom, HMCS Naden to the church of St. Andrew, held 28 February 1960,

L4561
Two certificates of appointment of Robert Hollins to position of commissioned writer(?) in his majesty's fleet, dated 1944.

Fonds consists of a photograph of Robert McIntosh painting at his easel, 1986.

Fonds consists of a copy of a photograph of Robert Reid, seaman, date unknown, a copy of photograph of group of seamen taken in Hong Kong with Robert Reid in the middle, and a photocopy of a letter written by Robert Reid in Malta and sent home dated 13 February 1884.

Fonds consists of an admittance and discharge log book from Marine Hospital, Victoria dating from 1874 to 1878. Includes the name, country, ship, and age of the patient as well as the date of admittance and discharge and the total number of days in the hospital.

Fonds consists of a seaman's discharge certificate of Robert Scott, carpenter for the Flora McDonald dating from 28 November 1850 to 20 November 1851, in an envelope addressed to Mrs. L.G. Scott.

Fonds consists of an account of the battle of Trafalgar, written by Samuel Furley consisting of 15 pages bound in sheepskin.

Also includes a check for prize money "issued to show receipt at this office of letters of administration, dated on 3 April 1823…", granted to Robert White.

Fonds consists of the personal album of Captain MacDonald who served in the Royal Canadian Navy during and after WWII. The album contains photographs of ships and personnel of the Royal Canadian Navy, Christmas cards, and newspaper clippings dating from 1939 to 1964.