Monthly Archives: January 2019

HMCS Cormorant (ASL 20)

Posted on January 3, 2019 by Katherine

HMCS Cormorant was a Royal Canadian Navy dive tender.  She started life in 1965 as Aspa Quarto, an Italian stern trawler fishing vessel. Aspa Quarto was purchased by the Canadian Navy in July 1975 and taken to Davie Shipbuilding at … Continue reading →

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James Bay sunset

Posted on January 2, 2019 by Katherine

Setting sun as MV Coho backs out of her berth in James Bay

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Victoria Inner Harbour

Posted on January 2, 2019 by Katherine

A relatively quiet evening in the Victoria Inner Harbour And a photo bomb by one of the harbour taxis…

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Forest fire smoke – Mt Washington

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Katherine

The Strathcona Parkway and Comox Valley obscured by forest fire smoke

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‘Namgis Original Burial Grounds

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Katherine

‘Namgis Original Burial Grounds – Alert Bay on Cormorant Island

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