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Evans Fonds
017.005.0001-0008 · Fonds · 1983-1990

Fonds consists of material relating to Boeing Jetfoil and other fast commercial craft and high-speed ferries.

017.005.0001
Boeing Jefoil Operators Manual dating to 15 December 1983.

017.005.0002
Boeing Jetfoil systems description for deck officers dating to 15 December 1983.

017.005.0003a-g
Photocopies of executive summary and reports for establishment of High Speed Water Transportation (HSWT) service on Corpus Christi Bay. Some documents have title pages noting Steve Ortmann, chief development officer Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority, as author.

017.005.0004a-c
Reports relating to high-speed ferries, including “Technical and Economic Evaluation of High-Speed Ferries and Routes” by Christopher Wright, dated 8 October 1986, from the 11th annual conference, International Marine Transit Association; “35 Metre Monohull Fast Passenger Vessel”; and “34 Metre Double Deck Catamaran Passenger Vessel”.

017.005.005a-q
Boeing Jetfoil Model 929-115 Regie voor Maritiem Transport Cabin Attendant Familiarization Manual for Princess Clementine and 4 specifications sheet; Boeing Jetfoil and Boeing Marine Systyems information booklet for customers; Nichols Bros. Catamarans information sheet, 2 island jetfoil posters, 2 island jetfoil stickers, and a satirical cartoon; and 4 flood construction level maps for North Saanich dated 5 January 2017.

017.005.006a-b
Passenger Survey April 24/27, 1984 from B.C. Feries / Seasspeed Transport Route 3 dated 7 May 1984; and High Speed Passenger Ferries Feasibility Study from B.C. Transit and B.C. Ferries dated June 1990.

017.005.007a-c
Newspaper clippings from 1985.

017.005.008
“A Proposal to the Government of British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Highways for Fast Passenger Only Marine Commuter Service” by Seaflight Ferries and Ulstein Maritime Ltd, dated October 1990; “Fast Passenger Ferry Service: An Overview of the Potential Markets”, dated to 1982; and 9 sheets related to Boeing Jetfoil operations, dating to 1982 and 1984.

Eugene Plawski Fonds
984.017.0001-0002 · Fonds · 1914-1947

Fonds consists of the record of service for Captain Eugene Plawski dating from his time in cadet school in 1914 through to his service in World War II and including a list of his decorations.

Also includes a newspaper clipping titled "Polish Naval Captain Starts Life Anew Here", dating from 1946/47.

Plawski, Eugene
E.T. Anfield Fonds
993.082.0001-0005 · Fonds

Fonds consists of photographs taken by E.T. Anfield of the parade ground at HMCS Naden and the parade on the day when the white ensign was replaced by the new Canadian Flag.

Anfield, E.T.
L474 · Fonds · 1918

Fonds consists of extracts from private letters written by Rear Admiral E.S. Alexander-Sinclair regarding the surrender of the German battlefleet, the High Seas Fleet in 1918.

Alexander-Sinclair, Rear-Admiral E.S.
Ernie S. Cassels Fonds
L791, L827, L863, L2135 · Fonds · 1958-1959

Fonds consists of:
Lists of instructions to yachts that have been invited to attend the B.C. Centenary Naval Review as well as ship lists, maps, and the program of events,
a programme for the transfer of HMCS Winnipeg to Belgium and the commissioning of the Belgian naval ship AF Dufour, 7 August 1959,
CNS log books from SS Commodore consisting of inventory of stores records and temporary loan cards, dating to 1958,
and, assorted gunnery plans/arrangements.

Cassels, Lieutenant Commander Ernie S.
Ernest Jowlett Fonds
L352 · Fonds · [1944?]

Fonds consists of two pages from a guest book of HMCS Prince David containing names of exiled Greek cabinet members, and others, on return to Greece. One signature belongs to G. Papandreou and is signed "Prime Minister of Greece".

L1131 · Fonds · 1926-1962

Fonds consists of 16 logbooks of the motor yacht Discover Isle, written by Captain Beaumont. Also includes a photograph of the yacht.

Beaumont, Captain E.G.
Erie Sismay Fonds
L57 · Fonds · 1936

Fonds consists of a commemorative book regarding RMS Queen Mary. Includes some newspaper clippings glued into some of the first and last pages.

Sismay, Erie
E.R. Smith Fonds
L1308 · Fonds

Fonds consists of a Yarrows Limited booklet/magazine detailing the story of past accomplishments and present facilities of Yarrows Ltd. using pictures and articles.

Yarrows Shipbuilding Limited
E.R. Nutter Fonds
L454-L456, L1253, L1263, L1336 · Fonds · 1931-1940

Fonds consists of documents relating to HMCS Skeena including A station card and a card containing the names of personnel from her maiden voyage from Portland, England to Esquimalt, British Columbia 25 June 1931 and a handmade booklet titled "Crossing the Line: HMCS Skeena: 4th February 1938" containing crossing the line ceremony procedures. The front cover is hand-drawn and E.R. Nutter's signature is on the front in green ink.

Fonds also includes a magazine titled "Programme of the Coronation Review of the Fleet by His Majesty the King" dated 20 May 1937 and published under the authority of the Portsmouth Navy Week Committee, a programme for "The Royal Canadian Navy presents Meet the Navy" published by the Directorate of Special Services, and a March 1940 issue of "Bos'n's call" magazine published by HMS Naden.

Nutter, E.R.