Category Archives: ships

Port Alberni – Chooch

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Katherine

Harbour tug Chooch in Port Alberni

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Port Alberni – the marine railway

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Katherine

The marine railway in Port Alberni

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Alberni Inlet – Kildonan

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Katherine

Kildonan is a small village located on the east side of Uchuchklesit Inlet, on the north side of the lower reaches of Alberni Inlet – if you want to visit, you either take a float plane or travel on a … Continue reading →

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ALPULP VII

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Katherine

ALPULP VII in Port Alberni This little tug was built in 1978 by Alberni Engineering & Shipyard Ltd. She was originally owned by MacMillan Bloedel Ltd.

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Port Alberni – Tugs

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Katherine

Tugs in Port Alberni

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Frances Barkley

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Katherine

Lady Rose Marine’s Frances Barkley heading into Bamfield

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A moment in time Dallas Road

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Katherine

A moment in time at Ogden Point – Dallas Road, Victoria

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Seaspan Foam

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Katherine

Seaspan Foam at Ogden Point I’ve always had a fondness, or perhaps a bit of a fascination, with train engines, fish boats, and tugs. The tugs because of their raw power and maneuverability that combines to allow them to position … Continue reading →

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A moment in time – the pilot boat

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Katherine

A pilot boat arriving at Ogden Point

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Victoria Dallas Road – Ogden Point

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Katherine

Norwegian Jewell berthed at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal – Ogden Point

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