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              Ralph T. Rodgers Fonds
              999.030-999.031 · Fonds · 1990

              Fonds consists of a Ro-Ro Conversion outline proposal prepared by Versatile Pacific Shipyards Inc. for British Columbia Ferry Corporation in 1990 and a photo album related to CCGS Camsell.

              Rodgers, Ralph T.
              Orphan Royal Navy Collection
              L176, O228, L490, L547, L775, L835, L862, l887, L890, L1214, L1280, L1331, L1335, P2833, L3589, L3655, L4233, L4361, 993.035.0001, 993.089.0001, 997.054.0001 · Fonds · 1805-1900; 1914-1952

              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.

              Royal Navy
              P79.7, L110, L481, L518, L559, L677, L685, L765, L786, L806, L829, P853, L900, L907, L910, L1152, L1222, L1224, L1225, L1226, L1241, L1252, L1261, L1284, L1347, L1350, L2383-2387, L3293, L3318, P3467, L3634, P3836, L4057, L4145, 982.014, 983.001.0031, 983.050, 984.024.0005-0010, 984.052, 984.055, 985.068, P986.011, 987.038, 989.307, 990.062, 993.034, 998.087, 998.166, 998.168-998.169, 999.113, 019.R.0011-0014, 019.R.0032 · Fonds · 1918-1987

              Fonds 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".

              Royal Canadian Navy
              Orphan Log Book Collection
              L238, L552-L553, L750, L857, L859, L874, L1410-L1411, L3316, L3540, L4505, 984.010.0001, 984.024.0001-0011, 984.031.0001-0003, 985.076.0001-0006, 986.042.0006, 986.098.0001-0002, 993.003.0052-0056, 2023.021.0001 · Fonds · 1848-1868; 1882-1884; 1912-1931; 1941; 1969-1970, 1976

              Fonds consists of assorted log books dating from 1848 to 1976.

              L238:
              Signals Log for HMCS Armentieres dating from 22 October 1928 to 28 May 1929.

              L552:
              Deck log book from HMCS Armentieres dating from 16 April 1931 to July 1931.

              L553:
              Log book for HMCS Naden dating from 1929 to 1930.

              L750:
              Log book containing handwritten meeting minutes of the committee on establishment of permanent and consumable stores dating from March to May 1912.

              L857:
              Log book containing Data on Warships and other vessels supported by HMC Dockyard 1898-1917. This ledger appears to have been compiled by a dockyard official and contains several sets of records including all warships and other vessels supported by the Dockyard from 1898 to 1917, colliers that arrived Esquimalt from 1914 to 1917 with quantities of coal discharged and sources (whether Welsh or local or Australian), names of Admiralty colliers and transports that called at Esquimalt in 1915, a brief descriptions of coaling stations on the BC coast, lists of personnel employed in Esquimalt Dockyard from 1911 to 1917, wages paid from 1914 to 1915, and record of times to coal ships on various dates in 1917 which records how long coaling took and the average rate per hour.

              L859:
              Shipwright's journal from HMCS Ontario. The original journal pages have been cut out and replaced with plans and diagrams.

              L874:
              Official Log book of the Canadian Sealing Schooner Dora Sieward dated 18 January 1898. Also includes general regulations.

              L1410:
              Visitor's book.

              L1411:
              Blank log book for Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, ca. 1920s.

              L2811a-d:
              Signal log books for HMS Triumph dating from January 1882 to August 1884 and a signal log book for HMS Swiftsure dating from August to November 1884.

              L3316a-b:
              Journals consisting of notes, messages, and reflections dating from 31 July to 5 October 1916 and 6 October to 24 November 1916.

              L3540:
              Log book of HMCS Patrician dating from 1 January 1928 to 28 February 1921.

              L4505:
              Telegram registers dating from 6 August 1914 to 22 November 1915

              984.031.0001-0003:
              HMCS Patrician night rounds books dating to 1927.

              985.076.0001-0006:
              Specification booklets for various vessels including SS Canada Maru, SS Sima, SS Chouk, SS Saga, SS Sind, and SS Sarak dating from 1916 to 1918 and 1941.

              986.042.0006:
              (In ARC 59, need info)

              986.098.0001-0002:
              Undated gunners' Ledgers for explosive and non-explosive torpedo stores.

              993.003.0052-0053:
              Captain's Night Order Books dating from 1955 to 1957.

              993.003.0054-056:
              (in ARC 52, need info)

              001.004.0005:
              Log book of HMS Trafalgar dating from 1848 to 1868.

              2023.021.0001:
              Pilot House log of the Princess Marguerite from 1976.

              Orphan HMCS Naden Collection
              L242-L243, L304-L306, L487, L781, P821, L1220, L1259, L1298, L1697-L1698, L1700-L1701, L2406-L2407, L2475, L3097, L3541, 979.097.0001, 982.027.0001-0002, 983.018.0001-0002, 984.009.0001, 984.030.0001-0002, 984.035.0001-0008, 992.028.0002 · Fonds · 1857-1881; 1903-1926; 1950-1971

              Fonds consists of assorted books, documents, and photographs received from HMCS Naden or related to the history and operations of HMCS Naden, HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt, CFB Esquimalt, and the Royal Canadian Navy in and around Victoria and Esquimalt.

              L242:
              Record book titled "Naval Records No. 305" consisting of records of correspondence to and from Esquimalt from 1904 to 1906.

              L243:
              Record book titled "Naval Records No. 305" consisting of records of correspondence to and from Esquimalt from 1903 to 1907.

              L304:
              Esquimalt Naval Establishment Records Part I dating from 21 August 1862 to 30 December 1871. Also includes indexes to parts II and III.

              L305:
              Esquimalt Naval Establishment Records Part II dating from 11 January 1871 to 18 August 1857.

              L306:
              Esquimalt Naval Establishment Records Part III dating from 14 July 1875 to 14 December 1881.

              L487:
              Booklet containing a list of items for new works, buildings, and repairs, proposed to be inserted in the estimates for 1904-1905 for Esquimalt Naval Yard including two pages of estimated costs for the naval yard and the victualling yard.

              L781:
              Folder containing accounts instructions regarding entry, discharge, payment, etc. of workmen at HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt in 1915.

              P821:
              Invitation from Yarrows Limited for the launching of the second caisson being built by them for the new government dry dock in Esquimalt.

              L1220:
              Canadian War Museum booklet describing the military history of Canada and a minute sheet that was slipped inside.

              L1259:
              Booklet titled "Royal Canadian Navy, Pacific Command, Navy at Esquimalt" dated 17 August 1955.

              L1298:
              Report of proceedings in the Department of Naval Service for the week ending 28 November 1919 from Canadian Naval Staff Officer to the Captain Superintendent at HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt.

              L1697:
              Map of HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt showing buildings and data on buildings, ca. 1965.

              L1698:
              Pamphlet titled "Instructions for the use of the modified Battenburg and examples of the solution of certain standard problems".

              L1700:
              Department of Marine & Fisheries contract between His Majesty, The King and Messrs. The Victoria Machinery Depot Company Limited, Victoria BC for two steel single screw cargo steamers of 8,100 T. Deadweight each, dated 29 January 1919.

              L1701:
              List of costs for Harbour Marine Company Limited. Cost construction as at 31 January 1921.

              L2406:
              Booklets titled "Portage by-laws for the district of Yale and New Westminster established by the Pilotage authority" published in Vancouver by Thomson Bros, 1894.

              L2407:
              Booklet titled "Rules and Regulations for the management and working of the graving dock at Esquimalt, BC", published in Ottawa by Queen's Printer, 1890.

              L2475:
              Programme for the acceptance ceremony of CNAV Endeavour, 9 March 1965 at Yarrows Limited, Esquimalt.

              L3097:
              Booklet titled "Instructions for Running and Care and Maintenance of 'D' Type Engines" dated 4 June 1918.

              L3541:
              Deck log book used by HMCS Naden at Esquimalt with entries relating to HMCS Naden, HMCS Ontario, HMCS Stadacona, HMCS Cornwallis, HMCS Cayuga, HMCS Athabascan, HMCS Rockcliffe, HMCS Unicorn, HMCS Sioux, and HMCS Chatham, dating from 4 April to 29 April 1950.

              979.097.0001
              Article titled "Esquimalt Dockyard's First Building" dated 16 October 1946. Appears to have been cut out of a book or magazine.

              982.027.0001:
              Boarding officers' packet consisting of a cardboard box containing language cards in 15 languages and an illustrations card.

              982.027.0002:
              A 1962 boarding officers' packet consisting of a black leather pouch containing cards to assist visiting officers, specifically "hints for visiting officers", a card of illustrations, and language cards with useful questions and phrases in 25 languages.

              983.018.0001:
              Programme and map guide for Armed Forces Day, 1983 held at CFB Esquimalt.

              983.018.0002:
              1983 Armed Forces Day sticker.

              984.009.0001:
              Programme for the Commissioning Ceremony, Second Canadian Minesweeping Squadron, HMCS Comox and HMCS James Bay at HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt, 3 May 1954.

              984.030.0001:
              Blank log book titled "Gunner's Naval Ordnance Torpedo Store Account Expense Book".

              984.030.0002:
              Two blank tactical exercise and torpedo practice forms, 1926.

              984.035.0001:
              Rough signal log book, N.S.O., Esquimalt dating from August to September 1917.

              984.035.0002:
              Officers' victualling, leave, and checkbook.

              984.035.0003:
              Inspection of public money record book for the HMCS Rainbow dating to 1918.

              984.035.0004:
              Schedules of accounts record book for HMCS Shearwater and Rainbow dating from 1 January 1917 to 1920.

              984.035.0005:
              Officers' pay book for HMCS Rainbow dating from 30 April 1918 to 30 April 1920.

              984.035.0007:
              R.C.N. gunnery school classes log book dated 1 January 1938.

              984.035.0008.1:
              Bank books dating from 28 August 1919 to May 1920.

              984.035.0008.2:
              Correspondence between the chief accountant of the Department of Naval Services and the commanding officer of HMCS Shearwater and the commander officer of HMCS Rainbow. Also, one deposit notice from the Bank of Montreal to the Paymaster of the Royal Naval College, Esquimalt. Dating from 1919 to 1920.

              992.028.0002:
              Book of Royal Canadian Navy navigation charts/maps in the Pacific around Vancouver Island, Alaska, and Hawaii. Stamped by HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt chart depot, 26 November 1964.

              010.048.0003-0008:
              Photographs of miscellaneous vessels in Victoria and Esquimalt Harbour dating from 1964 to 1971, photographs of HMCS Oriole in 1970, photographs of CCGS Racer in 1963, photographs of side shell damage and repair on M/V Don Ramon in 1965, close up photographs of a barge hull, and photographs of the log barge Island Yarder at Yarrows Warf in 1965.

              HMCS Naden (establishment)
              O.A. Rowley Fonds
              L1531 · Fonds

              Fonds consists of a stamp with an image of a steamship and the words: "Canada's Navy If Canada is to have a Navy St. John, N.B. is the Place to Build the Ships".

              Rowley, Commander O.A.
              N.A. Beketav Fonds
              L911 · Fonds

              Fonds consists of a newspaper clipping describing the sails and rigging of the schooner HMS Nancy.

              Beketav, N.A.
              Mitchell & McTaggart Fonds
              008.031.0002-0004; 008.048.0001-0023 · Fonds · 1918-1999

              Fonds consists of ship plans and assorted documents and memorabilia relating to British Columbia shipbuilders, dating from 1918 to 1999.

              008.031

              1. Victoria Machinery Depot Limited magazine detailing the building of SEDCO 135F, a semi-submersible oil drilling vessel built between 1965 and 1967
              2. Yarrows Limited magazine regarding ship building, ship repairs, and industrial fabrication
              3. Yarrows Limited plastic folder cover.

              008.048

              1. VHS titled “The Legend of Gunpowder Gertie: Pirate Queen of the Kootenays”, 1999; and typed history of Gunpowder Gertie
              2. Tyrant Queen ship plan (missing)
              3. Dockmasters log book for Point Hope Dockings, dating from 1 January 1966 to 1 September 1969
              4. C.J. Hendry Co. complete marine, hardware, and fishermen’s supplies catalogue, 1945
              5. Two Yarrows Limited cost of docking, cleaning, and painting in the Esquimalt dry dock ledgers, one blank, one with one page filled out
              6. Master check list appendix to form DDP 408 time-schedule and man-hour estimates DDE 261-64. Published by the Department of Defence shipbuilding branch, dated 1 February 1965
              7. Versatile Pacific Shipyards Inc. cost accounts with memorandum introducing the associated documents dated 17 May 1989
              8. April 1987 issue of Victoria’s Marine Magazine (in the format of a newspaper)
              9. 11 January 1919 issue of The Foundation Shipyard Savings magazine/newspaper and a photocopy.
              10. Photocopy of a typewritten historical account titled “The Historical Background of Ship Building on the Point Hope Shipyard Site”
              11. Photocopy of book titled “Shipbuilding and Shipbuilders of British Columbia with Allied Industries”, edited by Aitken Tweedale, 1918
              12. British Columbia Toll Authority Ferry System, Vancouver-Victoria schedule effective 15 June 1960.
              13. Point Hope Shipyard Company Limited folder containing information and history of the Esquimalt Graving Dock facility and a photocopy of an informational booklet
              14. Bound book of lesson plans for Royal Canadian Navy ship builder apprentice
              15. Three blueprints for M/V Lady Sylvia and M/V Lady Rose
              16. Blueprint for TSMV Princess of Vancouver, printed on canvas
              17. Burrard Yarrows Corporation Estimation and analysis of Navy shipbuilding program disruption costs, authored by Captain Colin Hammon and Dr. David R. Graham, Center for Naval Analyses, 1984
              18. B.C. Ferries promotional magazine described as “a complete pictorial study of B.C.’s Ferry Fleet including sea and land maps)
              19. Yarrows Limited promotional magazine titled “Shipbuilding, Ship Repairs and Industrial Fabrication”
              20. Victoria Machinery Depot Company Limited promotional magazine
              21. Nine sheets of lined paper showing specs and sketches of different ships, all handwritten
                22 - 23. Nine ship plans
              Mitchell, Joe
              M/V Kalakala Collection
              007.040.0001-0006 · Fonds · 1957-1998

              Fonds consists of notes, correspondence, and ephemera related to the Kalakala Foundation and photographs and newspaper clippings related to the history of M/V Kalakala and returning the vessel to Seattle.

              The Kalakala Foundation
              L.D. Belveal Fonds
              007.027.0001-0006 · Fonds · 1936-1941

              Fonds consists of six Yarrows Shipyard, Victoria daily journals dating to 1936, 1937, 1939, 1940, and 1941.

              Yarrows Shipbuilding Limited