Category Archives: ships

Baynes Sound Connector

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Katherine

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

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Katherine

A view of the snow covered mountains from the Comox Marina

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Mountains and marinas

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Katherine

Looking toward Strathcona and Mount Washington from the Comox Marina

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Wave Venture

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Katherine

Wave Venture at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

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Seaspan Raven

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Katherine

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

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Katherine

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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MV Klitsa ex Denman Queen

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Katherine

The Klitsa is the first of the four K Class ferries operated BC Ferries. She was built as the Denman Queen in 1972 for the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Highways. In 1985 Denman Queen was transferred to BC … Continue reading →

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Victoria – Zenith

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Katherine

Zenith and a few lesser known vessels in Victoria’s inner harbour Zenith was the dream of a US businessman, who unfortunately passed away six months prior to the completion. The yacht was launched at a final cost of $41 million … Continue reading →

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Victoria – The Empress

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Katherine

The Empress – James Bay, Victoria

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Victoria – The Empress

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Katherine

The Empress – James Bay, Victoria

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