Category Archives: ships

Deep Bay oyster boats

Oyster boats returning to dock in Deep Bay

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Pursepa

Pursepa in Deep Bay Built: 1928,  Hoffar-Beeching Shipyards Ltd., Vancouver Gross Tonnage (t): 21.42 Net Tonnage (t): 12.09 Construction Material: wood Vessel Length (m): 14.33 Vessel Breadth (m): 3.35 Vessel Depth (m): 1.89 Engine: 1 X Gasoline, 65 Horsepower Speed … Continue reading

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Island Sea Pearl

Island Sea Pearl in Deep Bay

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Wandelaine, Sandy Point, Taplow

Wandelaine, Sandy Point, and Taplow in Deep Bay Wandelaine: built 1938, W.A. Barber, Victoria Sandy Point: built 1967, Ernest Wahl, Salmon Arm Taplow: built 1945, Sterling Shipyard Ltd, Vancouver The U.S. Coast Guard rescued five fishermen from a sinking fishing … Continue reading

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Comox Harbour

A busy morning in the Comox Harbour

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Sailing – Fly

Fly heading preparing to head out the Comox Harbour

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Sailing – Fly

Fly heading into Baynes Sound from the Comox Harbour

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Sailing – Against The Wind

Against The Wind heading out of the Comox Harbour and into Baynes Sound

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HMCS Quadra – at the end of the pier

The 19 Wing Marine Section crash boats at the end of the pier at HMCS Quadra

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CGGS

M. Charles M.B. in Port Hardy CCGS M. Charles M.B. is named after Seaman Martin Charles, S.C. M.B., of Bamfield, British Columbia, and Hereditary Chief of the Nitinaht Band. Martin served in the Canadian Coast guard for 32 years and … Continue reading

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