Category Archives: ocean

PYXIS 04

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Pyxis 04 in Lunenburg

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Lunenburg fish boats–Muscot

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Katherine

The fish boat Muscot in Lunenburg

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M/V Paul Johansen

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Katherine

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

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Katherine

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

Posted on April 7, 2019 by Katherine

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

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Katherine

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

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Storm waves

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Katherine

Spring storm waves at Port George on the Nova Scotia side of the Bay of Fundy and some video…

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Port George marine haul-out

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Katherine

At one time Port George had a shipyard and carried on a large volume of sea trade in timber and agricultural produce with Boston and Saint John. Not much remains now, other than one pier, a concrete boat ramp, and … Continue reading →

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Port George Lighthouse

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Katherine

Port George Lighthouse The 7.6 meters high Port George Lighthouse was built in 1889 when the Port George pier was constructed. The lighthouse was originally positioned at the outer end of the town’s eastern pier and was relocated to the … Continue reading →

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Fundy Breeze II

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Katherine

Fundy Breeze II in Harbourville at high tide and at low tide – quite the difference

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