Category Archives: Nanaimo

C-GHAZ

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Katherine

C-GHAZ, a Harbour Air 1953 Dehavilland DHC-3 in Nanaimo

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Big boats, little boats – Helen J ex Sea Imp IX

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Katherine

Helen J with Newcastle Island in the background I used both of these images as the little boats are both complement the overall scene- that and I can’t decide which I prefer… Built: 1992, Sylte Shipyard Ltd., Maple Ridge Gross … Continue reading →

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Seaspan Superior ex Incan Superior

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Katherine

Seaspan Superior at the CPR dock in Nanaimo I shot these images on Mar 30, 2016 – the night that fire crews were battling a major blaze in a historic building at Commercial Street and Terminal Avenue in Nanaimo. The … Continue reading →

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Nanaimo – Harmac

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Katherine

The Harmac paper mill viewed mid crossing between Gabriola Island and Nanaimo

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Nanaimo – Duke Point Commercial Terminal

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Katherine

Duke Point Commercial Terminal The Duke Point Commercial Terminal has a 600 foot long berth, 15 acres of paved area, 55 acres of open leasable storage area, a 40 metric ton container crane and a 100 metric ton barge ramp.

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Nanaimo – twilight

Posted on May 1, 2016 by Katherine

Twilight view of the marina and downtown Nanaimo

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Nanaimo – CPR Dock

Posted on May 1, 2016 by Katherine

The CPR Dock in Nanaimo, with Wellcox Yard in the background

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MV Quinsam

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Katherine

BC Ferries MV Quinsam passing Protection Island

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Sea Imp IX

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Katherine

Sea Imp IX in Nanaimo

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CP 4069

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Katherine

CP 4069, a 1952 (GMD) EMD FP7A  at Wellcox Yard in Nanaimo The locomotive is powering a heritage streamliner train was assembled in Nanaimo to celebrate the 130th anniversary of rail on Vancouver Island. The train is owned by the … Continue reading →

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