Category Archives: ocean

Majestic Lady

Majestic lady in Digby The wooden hulled Majestic Lady was built in 1988 by Walter Longmire, Granville Ferry

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Digby Pier Lighthouse

Digby Pier Lighthouse The lighthouse was originally located on Digby Pier in Nova Scotia. After the Digby ferry terminal was relocated in 1971, the pier fell into disrepair and the Digby Pier Lighthouse was decommissioned. At sometime in the 1970s … Continue reading

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Lunenburg fish boats – Sassy Lassy I

The fishing boat Sassy Lassy I in Lunenburg

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Lunenburg fish boats – Cachalot I

The trawler/dragger Cachalot in Lunenburg Built: 1986 Pictou Industries Limited Gross Tonnage: 283.92 Net Tonnage: 124.59 Vessel Length (m): 28.10 Vessel Breadth (m): 8.38 Vessel Depth (m): 3.93 Speed (knots): 10.5 Propulsion: 1 x 960 HP, single screw

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PYXIS 04

The fishing boat Pyxis 04 in Lunenburg

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Lunenburg fish boats–Muscot

The fish boat Muscot in Lunenburg

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M/V Paul Johansen

M/V Paul Johansen in Lunenburg Paul Johansen , ex RS 79 NSSR (Norwegian Rescue Service) is one of 13 very similar rescue boats built by Smedvik mek Verksted, Tjørvåg, Norway between 1963 and 1972. She was stationed in Gryllefjord / … Continue reading

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Miss Mall Bay aground in Lunenburg

The fishing boat Miss Mall Bay aground in Lunenburg The 13.5o meter long Miss Mall Bay, ex Miss Mae II was built by in 1974 by Deschamp & Jackson Boatbuilders Ltd. in Shelburne Nova Scotia. She is owned by Merasheen … Continue reading

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Port George

My first visit to Cottage Cove in Port George was at low tide the day before a nice storm hit Nova Scotia. The beach is a mix of rock and cobble, with lot’s of interesting things to poke at. Not … Continue reading

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Storm waves – slow motion

A slow motion look at storm waves – Port George, Nova Scotia side of the Bay of Fundy

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