Library

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Our library, the vast majority of which, has not yet be catalogued, is divided into three sections:

  • Manuals, issued publications & professional references
  • Naval History
  • Naval Fiction

Here are just a few of the titles available:

  •          RCN in Retrospect 1910-1968, edited by James A. Boutilier, 1982
  • ·       RCN in Transition 1910-1985, edited by W.A.B. Douglas, 1988
  • ·       Ships of the Great Days: Canada’s Navy in World War II, Joseph Schull, 1962 – an abridged version of The Far Distant Ships
  • ·       The Canadian Naval Chronicle 1939-1945, Cdr Fraser McKee & Capt Robert Darlington, 1996
  • ·       The Far Distant Ships: An Official Account of Canadian Naval Operations in the Second World War, Joseph Schull, 1950
  • ·       The Naval Service of Canada – Its Official History, two volumes, Gilbert Tucker, 1952, issued as BRCN 3474
  • ·       The Sea is at Our Gates: The History of the Canadian Navy, Cdr Tony German, 1990
  • ·       Volunteers for Sea Service: A Brief History of the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve, Cdr(NR) Fraser McKee, 1973

Drop in and see us whenever you see our door open and browse our collection.  There will also be books available outside our door for loan on an honour basis.