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Department of Naval Services Fonds
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Fonds
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L600-L601, 984.030, 984.034, 986.030, 986.101-986.113, 986.115-118, 986.120, 019.R.0010
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1885-1929, 1946, 1961, 1969 (Creation)
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16 v. -- 9.75 cm of textual records.
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Department of Naval Services
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Fonds consists of
L600-L601
- Department of Naval Services files on HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt machinery and plant, prior to 1911 and from 1911 to 1914. Consists of specifications, reports, and correspondence dating primarily from 1895 to 1914.
984.030
- Binder containing envelopes full of confidential Department of the Naval Service documents.
986.030
- 75th Anniversary of the Naval Service of Canada event, a 1985 package including a news release, fact sheet, schedule of events and other documents as well as a pin and a Canadian Forces Pacific coin, a programme for the 75th anniversary fleet regatta, and a souvenir programme titled "shipmates ashore".
986.101
- Telegraph register log book consisting of Department of Naval Services naval messages, cut out and pasted to the pages of the journal, some written in pencil, dating from 21 April 1917 to 4 July 1917.
986.102
- Telegraph register log book consisting of Department of Naval Services naval messages, dating to July and August 1914. Vol 1 is carved into front cover.
986.104
- Telegraph register log book consisting of Department of Naval Services naval messages, cut out and pasted to the pages of the journal, dating from 16 July 1920 to 11 November 1920.
986.105
- Blank schedules of accounts log books for HMC ships.
986.107
- Telegraph register log book consisting of Department of Naval Services naval messages, cut out and pasted to the pages of the journal dating from 19 December 1919 to 29 April 1920.
986.108
- Telegraph register log book consisting of Department of Naval Services naval messages, cut out and pasted to the pages of the journal, dating from 19 December 1919 to 29 April 1920. Also includes some correspondence.
- Department of the naval service log book of Royal Canadian Navy classes dating from 1929 to 1937.
986.109
- Telegraph register log book consisting of Department of Naval Services for the Naval Intelligence Office, Esquimalt, BC naval messages cut out and pasted to the pages of the journal as well as many handwritten messages in pencil, dating from 1 December 1917 to 20 February 1920.
986.110
- Naval store office log of the Department of Naval Services kept by the naval store officer, dating from 11 August 1916 to 1 August 1917.
986.111
- Telegraph register log book consisting of Department of Naval Services naval messages, cut out and pasted to the pages of the journal, some written in pencil, dating from 10 Februray 1915 to 10 August 1916.
986.112
- Telegraph register log book consisting of Department of Naval Services naval messages dating from 15 April 1915 to 30 July 1915.
986.113
- Log book “IX” dated February to May 1916.
986.115
- Department of External Affairs document issued by the secretary of state for the colonies to the governor general dated 23 May 1911, regarding the transfer of admiralty property to Esquimalt.
986.116
- Article titled "Esquimalt Dockyard's First Building" dated 16 October 1946. Appears to have been cut out of a book or magazine.
986.117
- Photocopy of an article titled "HMCS Bra D'or: Ten Years in Retrospect" by Thomas G. Lynch.
986.118
- Rivtow Marine Limited booklet containing specifications and information regarding the company and the Log Barge Rivtow Norseman dated 31 May 1969.
986.120
- Volume 5 Number 4 of "The Log", the annual review of the Royal Canadian Naval College, Royal Roads, B.C. dating to 1946.
Also contains log books from the Naval Yard at Esquimalt. Also contains a book of ships calculations for the Naval Technical School at Esquimalt.
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- English
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All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.
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- Department of Naval Services (Creator)
- HMC Dockyard, Esquimalt (Subject)
- Royal Canadian Navy (Subject)
- Royal Navy (Subject)
- HMCS Shearwater (ship) (Subject)
- HM King George V (Subject)
- Department of External Affairs (Subject)
- HMCS Bras D'or (ship) (Subject)
- Rivtow Marine Limited (Subject)
- M/V Rivtow Norsman (ship) (Subject)
- Royal Roads University (Subject)
- Maritime Forces Pacific (Canada HQ) (Subject)
- B.C. Ferries (Subject)
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RAD, July 2008 version, Canadian Council of Archives.
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6 March 2018, revised 22 January 2019.