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HMCS Rainbow Collection
L472, L3545 · Fonds · 1917-1920

Fonds consists of a journal of handwritten minutes of meetings held by Shift co. HMCS Rainbow to consider proposals for pay changes, dating from 8 - 19 May 1919.

Also includes a coin book/account ledger, from HMCS Rainbow dating from 31 January 1917 to 30 April 1920. The title on the front of the book states that the book is for HMCS Shearwater, but the Shearwater is not expressly mentioned in the book.

H.S. Rayner Fonds
L109 · Fonds · 1958

Fonds consists of a souvenir programme for the British Columbia centenary naval review by HRH Princess Margaret, held on 15 July 1958.

Rayner, Rear-Admiral H.S.
H.W.S. Soulsby Fonds
L3054-L3055 · Fonds · 1915, 1919

Fonds consists of a December 1915 issue of "Sea Breezes" magazine and a Royal Naval College of Canada 1919 calendar.

Ireland Fonds
016.009.0001 · Fonds

Framed document “Articles of War for the Government of her Majesty’s Canadian Ships, Vessels, and Forces by Sea, according to the National Defence Act (QRCR Articles 33.005 and 43.01)”, listing possible offences and associated punishments.

Ireland, Thomas J.
I.S. Day Fonds
L1734-L1740 · Fonds · 1845-1940; predominant 1933-1940

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.

L1734
Hitler 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.

L1735
List 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.

L1736
Two newspaper clippings desribing the escape and recapture of two Nazi prisoners of war from a Calgary, Alberta area internment camp, 1941.

L1737
Newspaper clippings describing the capture of a German speed freighter by HMCS Prince Robert and other encounters between the German and Canadian Navy, 1940.

L1738
Scrapbook consisting of 4 pages and 3 photographs related to RMS Hermonthis which was intercepted by HMCS Prince Harry. Consists primarily of lists of names.

L1739
List of ships of the Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy which have visited Esquimalt from 1845 to 1939.

L1740
Typed report outlining the work the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve by Lieutenant G.H. Lifton.

Day, I.S.
J. Fama Fonds
990.063.0001, 0004-0009 · Fonds

Fonds consists of correspondence from HMCS Provider, Royal Canadian Navy clippings dating to 1961, plans and charts, a booklet containing information regarding Operation Century including fleet review, ships participating, and chronology of events, and several photographs.

J. McNally Fonds
985.061.0001 · Fonds

Fonds consists of an ink illustrations of sailors, drawing by J. McNally, RCNVR.

McNally, J., RCNVR
J. White Fonds
L447, L904 · Fonds · 1807-1814; 1876-1877; [ca. 1930s-1950s]

Fonds consists of service records for James? White including a certificate of service with the Royal Navy from 1807 to 1812, a certificate of service with the Royal Navy from 1812 to 1814, a certificate of conduct and ability for Joseph White from the Marine Society's Training Ship Warspite dated 30 October 1876, and a certificate of discharge for J. White from the Mercantile Marine Office dated 19 October 1877.

Fonds also includes a collection of envelopes commemorating the visits of warships to various ports, dating from the 1930s to the 1950s. One is in German.

White, Joseph
J.A. Tyne Fonds
983.069.0001 · Fonds

Fonds consists of four white sheets of HMCS Jonquiere stationary in buff coloured "Portfolio of Engrave Stationary by Varsity" envelope/portfolio.

James Betson Anderson Fonds
984.049.0001-0009 · Fonds · 1876-1910, 1955

Fonds consists of

  • A small leather booklet containing records of services dating from 1893 to 190-?,
  • A certificate of competency as master issued to James Betson Anderson, dated November 1876,
  • A letter of reference for Captain J.B. Anderson, dated 1894,
  • A parchment registration certificate for J.B. Anderson with stamps dating form 1897 to 1901,
  • A letter dated 31 July 1900,
  • A log book dated 1917,
  • Royal Canadian Navy Pacific Command Navy Day booklet dated 1955,
  • A programme for an event in aid of the Liverpool Seamen's orphanage, dated 1910.
Anderson, Captain James Betson