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Correspondence – Fish Packer “Maraudor”/“Marauder”
Part of John A. Clarkson Fonds
Maraudor was built in 1918 in Washington State by the US Navy Yard as a submarine chaser. It said that she had operated as a rum runner. In 1930-1931 she was owned by Pacific and Foreign Navigation Co. Vancouver and then subsequent other BC owners...
Clarkson, John A.
Correspondence – MS “Sans Peur”
Part of John A. Clarkson Fonds
Built in 1933 in Woolston Southhampton. She was requisitioned 1940-1947 as an armed yacht. The file contains correspondence regarding the requisition of the vessel for the Second World War between JT Edmond, HG Robinson, VG Brodeur, Lloyds Regist...
Clarkson, John A.
Part of John A. Clarkson Fonds
Fifer was designed by Robert Allan and built in 1939 by Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd for Empire Stevedoring Co Ltd. In 1942 she was requisitioned for the Fishermen’s Reserve as a patrol boat and a tender to HMCS Givenchy and HMCS Givenchy II. Correspon...
Clarkson, John A.
Correspondence – SS “Salvage Chieftain”
Part of John A. Clarkson Fonds
Built in 1908 in Esquimalt she has been owned by a number of different government departments. 1940-1946 she was owned by Pacific Salvage Co. during which she was requisitioned for the Second World War. There is mainly correspondence in this file ...
Clarkson, John A.
Correspondence – “Departure Bay”
Part of John A. Clarkson Fonds
Departure Bay was built in 1928 in Nanimo as a fishpacker. 1937-1942 she was owned by Nanaimo Shipyards. She was seized in 1942 from the Japanese owners and ownership was transferred to the The Crown and requisitioned into Fishermen’s Reserve as a...
Clarkson, John A.
Fonds consists of black and white photographs of a ship painted in camouflage, stamped on the reverse with Royal Canadian Naval photograph, 1943.
Royal Canadian Navy
Fonds consists primarily of records relating to Island Tug & Barge dating from 1920s to 1970s. Envelope 1: - Lloyd’s Register of shipping certificates for SS Conchita and for SS Stockless dating to 1920s, and a certificate of ship lanters? In...
Island Tug & Barge Limited
Fonds consists of stickers and badges for Versatile Pacific Shipyards, Burrard Yarrows Corporation, and Yarrows Limited. Also includes Burrard Dry Dock Company Limited Collective Agreements from 1976 until 1984 and ship repair agreements between ...
Department of Marine and Fisheries Fonds
Fonds consists of record files of the Department of Marine and Fisheries office of the wreck commissioner for B.C., including inquest documents, correspondence, and survey reports regarding the SS Alaskan enquiry, dating from 1922 to 1923. Also i...
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Fonds consists of a pocket size ship plan showing the profile and general arrangement of Transport Ferries by Yarrows Limited and assorted photographs of various vessels including Canadian Coast Guard ships, mechanical equipment, and ships parts.
Yarrows Shipbuilding Limited