Category Archives: ships

Hecate Strait ex North Arm Furious

Hecate Strait in Campbell River Built: 1971, Vancouver Shipyards Co Ltd Gross Tonnage (t): 147.16 Net Tonnage (t): 13.11 Vessel Length (m): 21.12 Vessel Breadth (m): 7.50 Vessel Depth (m): 3.47 Propulsion Method: Single Screw Propulsion Power: 1 x 1450 … Continue reading

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Ganhada and Free Enterprise

Ganhada and Free Enterprise No.1 at Comox Fisherman’s Wharf The docks serve fishermen from Comox and the surrounding area, tugs, commercial boats, and pleasure boat users. As a result, the docks are referred to as the Comox Fisherman’s Wharf, and … Continue reading

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MV Quinitsa

I recently travelled on BC Ferries Mv Quinitsa on one of her last runs across Baynes Sound between Buckley Bay and Denman Island, before she is replaced by the new cable ferry, the Baynes Sound Connector. Above and below, Quinitsa … Continue reading

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MV Quinitsa

BC Ferries Mv Quinitsa on one of her last runs across Baynes Sound between Buckley Bay and Denman Island.

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Baynes Sound Connector

The first mechanical problem aboard BC Ferries new cable ferry Baynes Sound Connector was ironically, a mini van… And some images from the 12:30 soft sailing to Denman Island from Buckley Bay Heading into Buckley Bay – the east end … Continue reading

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Mountain view

A view of the snow covered mountains from the Comox Marina

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Mountains and marinas

Looking toward Strathcona and Mount Washington from the Comox Marina

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Wave Venture

Wave Venture at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

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Seaspan Raven

Seaspan Raven at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal Built: 2009, Sanmar Denixcilik Makina, Istanbul, Turkey Gross Tonnage (t) : 441.00 Net Tonnage (t) : 132.00 Construction Material : STEEL Vessel Length (m) : 26.17 Vessel Breadth (m) ; 12.60 Vessel … Continue reading

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Seaspan Commodore

Seaspan Commodore at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal Built: 1974, Vancouver Ship Yards, North Vancouver Gross Tonnage (t): 667.00 Net Tonnage (t): 200.00 Construction Material: Steel Vessel Length (m): 40.38 Vessel Breadth (m): 10.92 Vessel Depth (m): 6.00 Speed (knots): … Continue reading

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