Category Archives: ships

Diligence

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Katherine

Diligence at Comox Marina

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Conquest

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Katherine

Conquest at Comox Marina

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Starfish

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Katherine

A little dried starfish with the Queen of Burnaby in the background at the BC Ferries terminal in Little River

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Nanaimo Harbour

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Katherine

Nanaimo’s harbour has always been a very busy place, with ships transporting coal, logs, rail cars, and even people… Two common sights – the rail ferry terminal and huge ships laden with raw logs heading overseas.

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Quadra Queen II

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Katherine

Quadra Queen II in Port McNeill Quadra Queen II was built for and operated by the BC Ministry of Transportation and Highways until 06 October 6 1986  when the Ministry’s ferries and routes were transferred to BC Ferries. Built: 1969, … Continue reading →

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At anchor – Goose Spit

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Katherine

Goose Spit – a sheltered and beautiful anchorage

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Royston Wrecks – from the sea

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Katherine

I just happened to have a camera with me while transiting from Comox to Denman Island aboard an Orca Class Patrol Craft Training, and we just happened to pass by the Royston Wrecks…

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Queen of Burnaby – the long lens

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Katherine

23 mm wide Queen of Burnaby at BC Ferries Little River terminal, viewed from Singing Sands beach to the east. 350 mm not so wide…

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Wolf and Grizzly

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Katherine

PCT 59 Wolf and PCT 69 Grizzly off Denman Island view the full size album…

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HMCS Quadra – rigging for sail

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Katherine

Cadets at HMCS Quadra Cadet Summer Training Center (CSTC) rigging their boats

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