Category Archives: ships

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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C-FHAA and C-GHAR

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Katherine

C-FHAA and C-GHAR, Harbour Air Dehavilland DHC-3 turboprops in Victoria C-FHAA was built in 1960 – C-GHAR in 1954. Both aircraft were originally piston powered.

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C-GOPP

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Katherine

C-GOPP, a Harbour Air 1959 Dehavilland DHC-3 in Victoria

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Victoria Clipper 1

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Katherine

Victoria Clipper in Victoria The Victoria Clipper is a high speed passenger ferry that operates between Victoria and Pier 69 in Seattle. Built: 1986 Kvaerner Fjellstrand, Omastrand, Norway Flag: Curacao Gross Tonnage: 431 t Net Tonnage: 146 t Deadweight: 76 … Continue reading →

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Victoria – HMCS Malahat

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Katherine

HMCS Malahat, Royal Canadian Navy Reserve –  Victoria Harbour

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