Monthly Archives: September 2014

Victoria – Netherlands Centennial Carillon

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Katherine

Located in front of the Royal BC Museum the Netherlands Centennial Carillon was gift from Dutch community of British Columbia in thanks for Canada’s role in the liberation of the Netherlands during World War II. A carillon is a musical … Continue reading →

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A pair of Orcas

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Katherine

PCT 59 (Wolf) and PCT 60 (Grizzly) alongside at HMCS Quadra For some reason the Navy prefers images of ships to be free of visible signs of the people who sail the ships – the angle of the shot without … Continue reading →

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HMCS Quadra boatshed

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Katherine

The boatshed at HMCS Quadra

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Victoria – Soon to be forgotten

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Katherine

The Blue Bridge – Victoria The Johnston Street Bridge – a Victoria icon that is soon to be forgotten as it is replaced with a new bridge.

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Pacific Rancher

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Katherine

Pacific Rancher in Comox Year Built: 1974 Toivo Suomi, Burnaby Gross Tonnage: 20.65 Net Tonnage: 14.04 Construction Material: Aluminum Length: 12.16 m Breadth: 5.30 m Depth: 1.74 m Propulsion: 1 x 174 brake horsepower diesel, single screw Speed: 9.0 knots

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Titanium

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Katherine

Titanium in Comox Year Built: 1950 W.R. Menchions, Vancouver Gross Tonnage: 14.64 Net Tonnage: 11.44 Construction Material: Wood Length: 11.58 m Breadth: 3.51 m Depth: 1.49 m Propulsion: 1 x 82 brake horsepower diesel, single screw Speed: 8.0 knots

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Callisto – Comox Marina

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Katherine

Callisto secured at the Comox Marina

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Birds on the bay

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Katherine

A saucy bird at the Comox Marina

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Reflections – Duncan Bay Main

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Katherine

Reflections of clouds shot on Duncan Bay Main

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HMCS Quadra – All in a row

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Katherine

All in a row at HMCS Quadra

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