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Scott Clazey Fonds
000.044.0001-0002 · Fonds · 1957, 1962

Fonds consists of two Canadian Pacific Railway night order books dating from 1957 and 1962.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Scott-Ostler Fonds
007.022.0001 · Fonds

Fonds consists of a booklet titled "The Haunting of Commodore House: The Sad Fate of a British Naval Officer", by Morgan K.R.A. Scott-Ostler.

Scott-Ostler, Morgan K.R.A.
Scotty MacTier Fonds
987.024.0001 · Fonds · 1964

Fonds consists of a pilot house log book for M/V Lorne Yorke dating from March to June 1964.

Sean Creighton Fonds
002.003.0001-0077 · Fonds

Fonds consists of assorted postcards featuring images of various vessels.

Creighton, Sean
Seaspan International Fonds
985.086.0001-0022, 986.039-986.040, 988.284.0001-0010 · Fonds · 1922-1979

Fonds consists of

985.086

  • Ship plans, correspondence, Lloyd’s register of shipping load, shipping, and surveyor’s certificates related to Island Tug & Barge vessels M/V Comet, M/V Island Forester and M/V Island Cedar, as well as a cost of building report and assorted certificates for SS Conchita.
  • Correspondence, reports, and certificates related to William Beardmore & Company Limited, Victoria Machinery Depot Company Limited, Yarrows Limited, and the Department of Marine and Fisheries dating from 1922 to 1956 and 1979,
  • Certificates for ship’s lanterns from the Netherlands Meteorological institute, in Dutch, dated 1924, and certificates of tonnage from the United States of Venezuela.

986.039

  • Time sheets dating from August 1947 to December 1956,
  • Motor Princess valve cage charts dated 1946 to 1948 (have been ripped in half and taped back together)
    -Blank envelopes and forms from Island Tug & Barge,
    -Booklet of engineering tables and plans titled "I.T.-4.",
  • 1962 marine digest,
  • Salvage agreement,
  • Loading specifications for log barges.

986.040

  • Quotation work sheets in alphabetical order which had been stored in a card catalogue style. Consists only of work sheets from 'A' to 'Mc',
  • 10 miscellaneous blueprints.

988.284

  • Fonds consists of documents, photographs, and blueprints relating to Seaspan engineering , TSS Conchita, and TSS Carlota. The documents include 3 copies of the stability investigation report from the Capsizing of Seaspan 921, two copies of a technical investigation and analysis report on the probable causes of capsize on 19 July 1974 of Seaspan 921, and statistical stability calculations from the capsizing,
  • loading scale sheets, calibration scales, transcript of register, load line certificate, and general correspondence dating from the 1960s to the 1980s.
Seaspan International Limited
S.G. Jackson Fonds
988.015.0001 · Fonds

Fonds consists of a Vivian Gas Engine Works catalogue.

Sharon Gallow Fonds
007.030.0001 · Fonds · 1957

Fonds consists of two copies of the commissioning booklet of HMCS Fraser to be held at Yarrows Limited, 28 June 1957.

Ship Plans
2022.028.0001-0014 · Series · 1897 - 1997
Part of John A. Clarkson Fonds

Series consists of ship plans relating to John Clarkson’s position as the Nautical Inspector for Transport Canada. The breakdown of the 14 ship plans is: Island Princess (3), Jefferson (1), PacifiCat Explorer (5), Estevan (2), Stern Wheel Steamer (1), Indianapolis (1), Cheakamus (1).

Clarkson, John A.
Ship Plans
2022.029.0019, 0021-22, 0025-27, 0047, 0061-65 · Subseries · 13 September 1949 [predominantly]
Part of Capital Iron Fonds

There are 2 paper technical drawings, and the rest are on drafting linen. Writing and other markings are done in pencil, coloured pencil and marker. There are also some holes and fading in some areas from wear. These plans are stamped by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. and are signed and dated.

The technical drawings:
General Arrangement: House Tops
General Arrangement: Boat Deck
Framing Expansion
Shell Expansion
Bilge and Ballast Arrangements
General Arrangement: Promenade Deck (Paper)-note on it says copy for Seattle
Coffee Shop, Ice Cream and Softdrink Booth Arrangement (paper)-for both Princess Marguerite and Princess Patricia
General Arrangement: Main Deck
Capacity Plan for Princess Patricia
General Arrangement: Upper Deck
General Arrangement: Hold
General Arrangement: Orlop Deck

Capital Iron and Metals Company Limited
019.R.0040-0045 · Fonds · 1972

Fonds consist of the Ships Small craft of Canada art series, produced by Morgan, alongside histories of those vessels, and small craft safety information.

Morgan, Ian L.