Category Archives: ocean

North Island Princess

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Katherine

  North Island Princess heading into BC Ferries Westview terminal in Powell River The North Island Princess was launched as the Island Princess in 1958 operating under the Coast Ferries flag.  She was bought by BC Ferries in 1969, along … Continue reading →

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Sea gulls – Air Force Beach

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Katherine

Sea gulls at Air Force Beach on Kye Bay – Georgia Strait The image above links to a Flickr photo album

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Sea gulls – Air Force Beach

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Katherine

  Sea gulls at Air Force Beach on Kye Bay

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Comox Harbour

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Katherine

Comox Marina viewed from the grounds of Filberg Park HMCS Quadra viewed from the grounds of Filberg Park

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Western Voyager

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Katherine

Western Voyager off Nile Creek – between Qualicum Bay and Deep Bay

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C-GVNL

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Katherine

C-GVNL a Harbour Air 1956 Dehavilland DHC-3 float plane in Nanaimo

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C-GUTW

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Katherine

C-GUTW a Harbour Air 1960 Dehavilland DHC-3 float plane in Nanaimo

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The Royston Wrecks

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Katherine

The Royston Wrecks are the remnants of 14 (possibly 15) old ships that were once used as a breakwater to protect the log booming grounds of Comox Harbour. In the first half of the 20th century the Comox Valley had … Continue reading →

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Goose Spit – an ocean view

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Katherine

Goose Spit – looking toward Denman Island

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Cadets sailing–Comox harbour

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Katherine

Navy Cadets practicing their sailing skills in Comox harbour

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