Category Archives: history

H-21A Piasecki

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Katherine

Fading history – the RCAF H-21A Piasecki at the Comox Air Force Museum

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C-47 Douglas Dakota

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Katherine

RCAF C-47 Douglas Dakota at the Comox Air Force Museum

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Grumman CS2F / CP-121 Tracker

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Katherine

Grumman CS2F / CP-121 Tracker at the Comox Air Force Museum

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O Canada

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Katherine

Fading history – the RCAF H-21A Piasecki at the Comox Air Force Museum

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Queen of Burnaby

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Katherine

Heading into the BC Ferries terminal at Little River aboard the Queen of Burnaby

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Not your normal view – Queen of Burnaby

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Katherine

Not your normal view aboard the Queen of Burnaby

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Queen of Burnaby

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Katherine

Queen of Burnaby at the BC Ferries terminal in Little River

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Queen of Burnaby

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Katherine

The Queen of Burnaby is one of the few remaining ships that have car deck doors that swing inward – the doors were much despised during the early years as they they had a very annoying habit of refusing to … Continue reading →

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The concrete hulks

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Katherine

A few of the concrete hulks that form the mill pond breakwater in Powell River Sometimes you need a larger version, and we have one for you!

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Tsolum River – a bit of a mystery

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Katherine

The purpose of this structure is a bit of a mystery – it’s along the old Comox Logging Railway grade, and  opens onto the Tsolum River upstream of Farnham Road and the old mill site, I’m thinking it was the … Continue reading →

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