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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.
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.
G. Dufour Fonds
981.018.0001-0002 · Fonds

Fonds consists of a crew list for HMCS Venture for maiden cruise 1938 with illustrated track chart and a photocopy of an article titled "A training Schooner for Canada's Navy" copied from "Yachting Magazine", March 1938.

G. Kalssen Fonds
988.162.0001-0005 · Fonds · 1938, 1955, 1988

Fonds consists of Canadian Pacific Railway travel brochures, passenger list, and menu, dating to 1938 and 1951 and a Canadian Official Airline magazine regarding the Victoria-Maui International Yacht Race held in June 1988.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company
H.C. Charlesworth Fonds
004.014.0001, 005.003.0001-0002 · Fonds · 1897-1997

Fonds consists of a book titled "Dorothy A Sailor's Legacy: A Chronicle of a Sailing Boat a Hundred Years Afloat" by Harold Clinton Charlesworth as well as an earlier draft of the book.

Fonds also includes a log book from the Dorothy dating from 1979 to 1983.

Charlesworth, Harold Clinton
H.W. Payne Fonds
992.017.0001-0002 · Fonds · 1922-1935

Fonds consists of a motor log book containing records of runs dating from 1922 to 1935, a postcard from Montreal addressed to H.W. Payne, Saturna Island, 1923, an envelope and receipt from the Royal Victoria Yacht Club dated 1934, and a poem.

Payne, H.W.
J.D. Prentice Fonds
L1714, L1716, L1718 · Fonds · 1919-1920, 1933, 1963

Fonds consists of a log book titled "The Log of the Second Commission of HMS Cardiff" 27 February 1919 to 14 December 1920, a 1933 programme of races for the Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta, and a commissioning booklet of HMCS Saskatchewan, dated 16 February 1963.

Prentice, Captain J.D.
J.S. Davis Fonds
990.024 · Fonds · 1924-1939; 1964-1980

Fonds consists of

990.024.0017
Toronto Yacht Club membership cards for Mr. James S. Davis, 1924 to 1939

990.024.0046
Handwritten letter on Johnson Line, Sweden stationary, throwing a jug overboard of M/V Rio de Janero 24 May 1964 by J.S. Davis, found by B.J. Davis in Point Reyes, California, 9 December 1972

990.024.0047
Personal papers and photographs of James S. Davis dating from the 1950s to the 1980s. Includes photographs and drawings, newspaper clippings, certificates, typed manuscripts and 1980 calendar.

990.024.0048

990.024.0069
Membership card for Balboa Yacht Club and Canadian Forces Exchange System authorized patron identification card issued 14 June 1984 at CFB, Esquimalt. Belonged to Jim S. Davis.

Davis, James Sinclair
Ken Hanson Fonds
988.166.0001, 005.016.0001, 007.063.0001 · Fonds · 1945-1969, 1982

Fonds consists of a 1969 Empress of England passenger list, a souvenir magazine for Victoria-Maui international Yacht Race 1982, and a copy of manuscript titled "History of the Canadian Naval Auxiliary Vessels 1945-1967 [East Coast]".

Orphan Poster Collection
019.R.0023-0025 · Fonds · 1908, 1930

Fonds consist of black and white photographs of yacht racing for the America's Cup Challenge. Also includes a portrait of Francis Drake's Golden Hind, produced for the BC Ferries Corporation.

BC Ferries