Fonds consists of a German book titled "Bremen in der Deutschen Revolution" (Bremen in the German Revolution), published 1919. Book was taken from M/V Weser.
Fonds consists of assorted documents and ephemera related to the Royal Navy.
L176:
Booklet titled "The International Code of Signals for the Use of all Nations 1913”, prepared by the Board of Trade and published for the committee by Lloyd's.
O228:
Hydrographic publication titled "Rising and Setting Diagrams for High Northern Latitudes", prepared by HM Nautical Almanac Office, published by the hydrographic department of the admiralty, 1952.
L490:
List of HM ships of 12000 tonnes and over dating to 1914.
L547:
Book titled "Procedure for Supervision of Ships and Vessels Building and Completing at Contractors' Yards", 1937.
L775:
Various papers dating primarily to World War II including a thank you note signed by Winston Churchill in 1940, a Christmas card from the offices of the war cabinet and of the minister of defense signed Clement Attlee 1940, and three anti-American Japanese war cartoons.
L835:
Booklet titled "Errata to the home dockyard regulations and books of instructions, the instructions for naval yards abroad, the instructions for the steam reserve, the victualling yard instructions, and the hospital instructions" dated October 1888.
L862:
Scrapbook consisting of RN and French cap tallies, personal notes and receipts, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia related to HMS fleet activities and local Victoria news as well as a personal note addressed to Laird Pooley written on HMS Imperieuse notepaper and signed by James Ley. Dates to c. 1889-1897.
L887:
Booklet titled "Observed Fire Procedure Using Grid-Spot Converter (Proposed)".
L890:
Glossy print of a victory announcement that reads "Britannia Triumphant. The most decisive and glorious naval victory that ever was obtained since the creation of the world!! The victorious British fleet was commanded by the most renowned, most gallant, and ever-to-be-lamented hero Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson; and the vanquished fleets of France and Spain by the Admirals of Villeneuve and Gravina, This memorable action was fought of Cape Trafalgar, near the entrance of the straights of Gibraltar on the 21st of October 1805."
L1214:
The British Empire at War blotting book with a photograph of field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig on the cover, issued by Carnmell Laird & Co., ca. 1917.
L1280:
Programme of smoking concert given by HMS Kent.
L1331:
Pamphlet on the safe handling of small arms, published by the admiralty of gunnery and anti-aircraft warfare division, 1945.
L1335:
Programme for HMS Excellent Athletic Sports, 25 June 1937.
P2833:
Glossy print of a page from “The Times”, London, Friday 10 January 1806 featuring an article regarding the funeral of Lord Nelson.
L3589:
Weekly Illustrated Special Queen Mary Number 6d magazine. "The Dramatic and Graphic Story of the World's Greatest Ship".
L3655:
Photocopies of appointment certificates dated 1870, a ships log for the HMS Jealous, dated 20 July 1871, and a letter dated 4 July 1870.
L4233:
Magazine clippings of photograph of HMS Engadine.
L4361:
Bookle titled "HMS Hood" by Lieutenant Stanley Geary, R.N.V.R., signed by the author 16 October 1942 and stamped 23 November 1942. Consists of an abbreviated history with photographs of HMS Hood.
993.035.0001:
HMS Curlew Christmas card.
993.089.0001:
Specification for building cutters, galley, gigs, and whaler book, published 1904. Includes text, coloured drawings, tables, and blueprints.
997.054.0001:
Photo album, containing images of crew and boat, the HMS Royal Arhur.
Fonds consists of the apprentice indenture form, Canadian Government Merchant Marine Limited co-operating with the Navy League of Canada, for George Ronald Newell, dated 21 July 1920 and a cancellation of indenture dated 23 November 1923.
Also includes a list of seamen shipped and discharged at the port of Victoria, B.C. c. 1891, an agreement and account of crew of foreign-going ships document filled out for the schooner Dora Siewerd c. 1891, assorted documents relating to survey and repair vessel Nancy Dee during the period of November 1962 and April 1963 including correspondence and notes.
Also includes black and white photographs of lumber in the hold and a drawing of the Royal Yacht Britannia, and a souvenir book of the trial trip of SS Bowness Park, Captain G.R. Newell, with the compliments of the Canadian Transport Company, 2 dinner menus, and a typed summary of VE day celebrations.
Also includes the following log books:
- M/V Island Commander, 2 February to May 29 1943 and 3 June to 3 November 1943,
- Barquentine Forest Friend, October 1920 to March 1923,
- Seaman shipped and discharged at the Port of Victoria,
- Sealing vessel Viva, 1894. Includes the regulations for preventing collisions at sea. Poor condition,
- Register of Victoria Port Warden fees collected during 1901 to 1947,
- Port warden fees, 1934 to 1947.
Fonds consists of a naval message from HMCS Gatineau which was stationed in the English Channel at the time of the German surrender in Europe. Also, a handwritten letter dated 28 January 1973 to the Commanding Officer of the HMCS Gatineau describing the attached naval message.
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.
Sem títuloFonds consists of a book of clippings of the "Great War Naval Anniversaries, WWI" column, presented to the Senior Naval Officer, Esquimalt, Royal Canadian Navy, in 1929 on behalf of the B.C. Historical Association.
Sem títuloFonds consists of "The Naval Bulletin" issued by the naval intelligence division, naval staff, admiralty, for the information of HM men, dating to 30 March 1945.
Sem títuloFonds consists of assorted documents and photographs relating to the Royal Canadian Navy donated by unknown donors between 1918 and 1987.
P79.7:
Form titled: "Part II Preparation for Battle (Torpedo)" for HMC ships, not filled out. Dated December 1920.
L110
Two copies of the commissioning booklet of HMCS Crescent, 1955.
L481
Navy Day 1952 and 1956 pamphlets.
L518
Navy Day 1955 pamphlet.
L559
Royal Naval College of Canada 1919 calendar.
L677
Commissioning booklet for HMCS Magnificent, held at the shipyard of Harland & Wolff Limited in Belfast, Northern Ireland, 7 April 1948.
L685
Programme outlining the Navy's Role in the events associated with an address delivered by Vice-Admiral H.T.W. Grant, chief of the naval staff to the Montreal United Service Institution at HMCS Donnaconna, 16 February 1948.
L765
Programme for HMCS Venture graduation ceremony, 1962.
L786
Two issues of the Falkland Island Weekly News, 28 March 1946 and 4 April 1946.
L806
Blank certificate book of HMC ships.
L829
Booklet titled "Up Spirits" introducing officers and ship's company serving on HMCS Vancouver.
P853
Drawing for proposed crest of HMCS Algonquin dated 2 March 194?
L900
large wooden scrapbook titled "Royal Canadian Navy Presentations of the Queen's Colour and Golden Jubilee Re-Union Dinner", 4 May 1960 at Esquimalt. Scrapbook contains photographs and the programme and invitation. Also includes 2 reels of film.
L907
Newspaper clippings regarding naval actions in World War II.
L910
Kit inspection lists for men dressed in class II uniform, revised 1953.
L1152
Magazine/ booklet detailing the commissioning of HMCS Margaree at HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt, 15 October 1957.
L1222
Booklet containing instructions regarding the detention of enemy and neutral merchant ships in time of war dated 1914.
L1224
Record book consisting of an alphabetical list of “Man of Pacific Command undergoing AA3, LR, and QR3” courses in 1942.
L1225
Record book consisting of an alphabetical list of “Gunnery Ratings and Divers in the Pacific Command” during the 1930s with notes on promotions, releases, and death up to about 1956.
L1226
Record book consisting of an alphabetical list of Royal Canadian Navy Pacific Command Ratings dating from 1929 to 1937.
L1241
File containing pamphlet and correspondence referring to Victoria Navy Day, 15 August 1956.
L1252
Report outlining the narrative of events of the Governor General's visit to Victoria, 20 to 23 July 1956 and the commemoration of the presentation of the King's Colours to the Royal Canadian Navy. The name Mr. G.C. Cheeke is written on the folder.
L1261
Issue of "Our Navy" magazine, 1955. Includes a description of the Royal Canadian Navy and its activities.
L1284
Official souvenir programme for Navy Week, 8 to 14 August 1949.
L1347
Newspaper article from the “Victoria Daily Times” dating to Saturday, 27 June 1941 with images of insignia of fighting services of Canada and many army units.
L1350
Newspaper article from the “Victoria Daily Times” dating to Wednesday, 31 January 1945, regarding the sinking of HMCS Clayoquot and the survivors.
L2383-L2387
Assorted Christmas cards of HMC ships, HM ships, and the Royal Canadian Naval Radio Station, Halifax.
L3293
Pacific Command Naval Telephone Directory 1965.
L3318
Portfolio for papers consisting primarily of confidential naval intelligence reports relating
to HMCS Rainbow dating to World War I.
P3467
Postcard with map of the maiden voyage of HMCS Ottawa and HMCS Restigouche.
L3634
Naval messages dating from April to May 1945 regarding V.E. day celebrations.
P3836
Drawing of HMCS Bytown N.S.H.Q. crest.
L4057
Documents relating primarily to minesweeper HMCS Nootka, including correspondence, lists of materials and specifications, reports, and blueprints dating from 1937, 1938, and 1940.
L4145
Commissioning booklet of HMCS Saskatchewan, 16 February 1963.
P4271
Royal Canadian Navy photo album.
982.014
Crew list for HMCS Galiano including rank and address of next of kin for each crew member, dated October 1918 and 120 telegrams relating to voyages, loss of, and search for HMCS Galiano dating form 4 January 1918 to 14 November 1918.
983.001.0031
1944 R.C.N. Signal Card booklet.
983.050.0001
Blank pad of naval messages.
984.024.0009-0010
Booklet consisting of requisition for repair of ship's stores forms, not filled out. And a register of Heavy Gun Practice book, also blank.
984.052
Programme for the Presentation of Ceremonial Drums to the Pacific Command of the Royal Canadian Navy to be held 16 June 1961.
984.055
Photocopy of the new pay schedule effective 1 October 1962 for officers and men.
985.068
Royal Canadian Navy 50th Anniversary 1910-1960 sticker/decal.
P986.011.0001-0025
Transparency mounts of photographs relating to the Royal Canadian Navy.
987.023
Royal Canadian Navy 50th anniversary stickers and promotional ale labels dated 1960.
987.038
Programme for the change of command ceremony, 28 August 1987.
990.062
Two naval messages dated 1944 and a tracing form chart no.2282, navigation officer.
993.034
HMCS Stadacona Christmas Card.
998.087
Two commissioning booklets for HMCS Saskatoon dated 1998, two copies of HMCS Saskatoon newspapers dated 5 December 1998, two programmes for the commissioning ceremony of HMCS Saskatoon, three cards, and HMCS Saskatoon commissioning notes.
999.113
VHS of HMCS Vancouver titled "The Voyage Home".
Fonds consists of pages 14 to 20 of The Victoria Daily Times from 8 September 1943, including the entertainment section, ladies section, and classifieds.
Also includes an issue of the Halifax Herald from 8 May 1945 with "Victory in Europe" headline above the fold and an issue of the Halifax Daily Star Newspaper from 28 June 1940 with "Extra Canadian Destroyer Fraser Latest Victim of Great War" headline.
Fonds consists of documents regarding the surrender of the German battle fleet, the High Seas Fleet in 1918. Contains operations and naval signals.
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