Shipbuilding

A history of William Sloan & Co. Ltd. / Graham E. Langmuir and Graeme Somner

MS-2-600, Box 1, Folder 30
File
[1961?]

File contains a booklet produced by William Sloan & Company Ltd.

A hundred year history of the P&O departure from Southampton of S.S. Hindostan to open Indian Mail Service : 1837 to 1937 / Boyd Cable

MS-2-600, Box 1, Folder 33
File
[1938?]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet published by Ivor Nicholson and Watson.

A short history and fleet list of the Canadian Pacific steamships : 1891 to 1956 / George Musk

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 19
File
[1956?]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet produced by the Canadian Pacific Railway and the World Ship Society.

A short history of the Union-Castle Line

MS-2-600, Box 1, Folder 27
File
1951

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet produced by Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company Ltd.

Amos P. Ward fonds

MS-2-200
Fonds
1903-1924

Fonds comprises personal and professional correspondence and papers relating to the schooners Rowena (1903-1907); Lizzie Rich (1905), Stella Maud (1907-1910) and the Carrie C. Ward, including registers, bills, and ship inventories.

Ward, Amos P.

Andrew Edwin Anthony's daybook

MS-4-98, SF Box 109, Folder 19
File
1908 - 1910

Archibald Woodbury McLelan fonds

MS-2-87, SF Box 18, Folders 32-33
Fonds
1865-1869

Fonds comprises business correspondence, bills of lading, receipts, and miscellaneous papers connected to McLelan's shipping business.

McLelan, Archibald Woodbury, 1824-1890

Arggt. "B" : [drawing of main cabin layout]

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 8, Item 1
Item
[ca. 1964]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

File contains two copies of a drawing of arrangement "B" of the main cabin of an unidentified ship, probably the Bluenose II. The drawing shows the placement of berths, tables, a fireplace, and other furniture.

Arggt. "C" : [drawing of main cabin layout]

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 8, Item 2
Item
[ca. 1964]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

File contains two copies of a drawing of arrangement "C" of the main cabin of an unidentified ship, probably the Bluenose II. The drawing shows the arrangement of furniture in the cabin.

Article regarding the trajectory of the ship Marco Polo

MS-2-600, SF Box 45, Folder 52
File
1981

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains the articles the beginning: at Saint John", "the great voyage: to Australia", and "the end: off Cavendish, P.E.I".

As I remember it : [manuscript]

MS-2-600, Box 1, Folder 17
File
[ca. 1980]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a manuscript written by Ronald Justis Inness regarding vessels, coasters, rum runners, tugboats, things, places and people.

Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. : 1878 to 1963 / W.A. Laxon

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 25
File
[1963?]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet written by W.A. Laxon.

Bigelow family fonds

MS-4-92
Fonds
1865-1976

Fonds contains the personal and professional records of four generations of the Bigelow family of Nova Scotia. It includes correspondence, legal and financial documents, diaries and memoirs, and photographs that document primarily the family's shipbuilding activities as well as the genealogical interests of John Robert Bigelow.

Bigelow Family

Bluenose II proposed modification to propulsion shafting

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 2, Item 2
Item
September 23, 1965

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item consists of two copies of a drawing of the propulsion shafting of the Bluenose II. The drawing includes a plan view of the existing shafting and a detail of the proposed modification, showing the installation of a twin disc coupling. The drawing was completed by G. T. Nelson from the Halifax Shipyards Drawing Office on September 23rd, 1965. The drawing is labelled "DRG. No. MX-625." Both copies of the drawing are stamped and dated by Halifax Shipyards. One copy has a stamp of approval from the Canada Department of Transport, which is dated October 4th, 1965.

Blueprint of a ship from two perspectives

MS-4-135, Oversized Folder 7, Item 3
Item
[196-?]

Part of Oland and Son fonds

Item is a drawing of top and side views of an unidentified ship, probably the Bluenose II. The drawings show the placement of rooms inside the ship.

Bound for Brazil / James E. Pearce

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 24
File
[ca. 1986]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet written by James E. Pearce.

British ocean liners / H.M. Le Fleming

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 37
File
1961

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

Bulletins of the Foundation Company of Canada Limited

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 13
File
1939 - 1965

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains bulletins of the years 1939, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1954, 1957, 1964 and 1965 produced by the Foundation Company of Canada Limited.

Business correspondence of John M. Blaikie

MS-2-85, SF Box 18, Folder 30
File
1860-1902

File consists of correspondence regarding Blaikie's mercantile and shipbuilding businesses.

Blaikie, John M., 1837-1929

Canadian Pacific steamships : [manuscript]

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 21
File
[ca. 1986]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a manuscript written by unknown author.

Canadian shipbuilding / Thomas Cantley

MS-2-755, SF Box 109, Folder 9
File
1916

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Car ferry schedules and approved emergency rafts

MS-4-39, Box 4, Folder 45
File
1942

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Catalogue and guide of the Maritime exhibition

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 35
File
1967

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet regarding an exhibition of June 17-29, 1957, written by E.W. Paget-Tomlinson and J.H. Joyce.

Charles MacLennan Photographs

MS-2-455
Collection
1891-1902

Collection contains photographs of shipbuilding in River John, N.B.

Conquest of the North Atlantic

MS-2-600, Box 2, Folder 17
File
[1950?]

Part of Ronald Justin Inness fonds

File contains a booklet produced by Cunard Steam-Ship Company Ltd.

Correspondence and notes for an address at a sod-turning ceremony for Guildfords boatbuilding facility in Dartmouth

MS-2-511, Box 20, Folder 7
File
1980

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

File includes a Guildford Limited products catalogue.

Correspondence between A.F. Theriault and W.J. Roué related to the building of an automobile ferry

MS-4-39, Box 3, Folder 14
File
1958-1960

Part of William J. Roué fonds

File contains correspondence related to Roue's designs no. 189 and no. 207.

Correspondence between C.L. Beazley, Office of Provincial Secretary, and W.J. Roué regarding the Tancook-Chester ferry

MS-4-39, Box 2, Folder 26
File
1931; 1959-1961

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Correspondence between Department of National Defense and W.J. Roué regarding his construction supervision of the training schooner Venture, which was built by the Meteghan Shipbuilding Company

MS-4-39, Box 1, Folder 11
File
1936-1939

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Correspondence between Don Raymond and W.J. Roué

MS-4-39, Box 2, Folder 21
File
1947-1950

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Correspondence between G.H. (Harry) Thompson and W.J. Roué

MS-4-39, Box 3, Folder 12
File
1955-1958

Part of William J. Roué fonds

File contains correspondence and specifications for G.H. Thompson's sloop, Roue's design no. 206.

Correspondence between Grant S. Sherman, Mersey Paper Company, and W.J. Roué related to professional services and consultations

MS-4-39, Box 2, Folder 16
File
1949

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Correspondence between Halifax Pilot's Service and W.J. Roué regarding a proposed pilot vessel (design no. 148) that was never built

MS-4-39, Box 2, Folder 11
File
1940-1952

Part of William J. Roué fonds

Correspondence between J.A. Weingart and W.J. Roué

MS-4-39, Box 3, Folder 13
File
1937-1949

Part of William J. Roué fonds

File contains correspondence and specifications of vessels built by John Etherington in Shelburne, Nova Scotia. J.H. Weingart was president of the John Etherington Company and purchased Roue's designs no. 23 and no. 132.

Correspondence between J.D. Irving, St. John, and W.J. Roué regarding Minca barges