Category Archives: Ladysmith

Ladysmith log sort

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Katherine

A quick look at the Timber West Ladysmith Dryland Sort

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Just a tug…

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Katherine

A tug boat with no name at Ladysmith Marina

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Mr Bean

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Katherine

Mr Bean at Ladysmith Marina

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Orion Sea

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Katherine

Orion Sea at Ladysmith Marina

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Ladysmith Fire Department

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Katherine

A rare treat for me – two of the fire trucks from the Ladysmith Fire Department

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E&N Victoria Subdivision – Mile 58.22 Ladysmith Station

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Katherine

The E&N (VIA) station in Ladysmith

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The train don’t run here anymore – Ladysmith

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Katherine

If you take a few minutes to explore Ladysmith below Highway 1 you will likely run across the old train museum – if you take a few more minutes and explore the now silent tracks you’ll come across this old … Continue reading →

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Comox Logging & Railway No. 11

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Katherine

Comox Logging & Railway Company No. 11, a 1923 Baldwin 2-8-2 Mikado at the Ladysmith Train Station & Railway Museum

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Comox Logging Co No.11

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Katherine

No. 11 at the Ladysmith Train Station & Railway Museum Built: November 1923, Baldwin Locomotive Works Built For: Donovan Corkery Logging Co. # 4 Construction No.: 57409 Wheels: 2-8-2 Mikado Empty weight: 144,000 pounds Weight on Drivers: 116,000 Driver Diameter: … Continue reading →

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Ladysmith Train Station & Railway Museum

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Katherine

Ladysmith Train Station & Railway Museum is located just below Highway 1 – it’s well worth the short drive to spend some time with some very interesting Vancouver Island history. The image above is linked to a Flickr photo album … Continue reading →

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