Category Archives: ships

BC Ferries – Queen of Surrey

Queen of Surrey arriving at the BC Ferries terminal in Horseshoe Bay

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BC Ferries – Coastal Renaissance

Coastal Renaissance at the BC Ferries terminal in Departure Bay

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Powell River Queen

BC Ferries Powell River Queen heading from Quadra Island to Campbell River

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Baynes Sound Connector

Work continues at the BC Ferries cable ferry facility in Buckley Bay While Seaspan has been conducting trials on the Baynes Sound Connector, it appears that problems with the drive cable are persisting – there is little information regarding the … Continue reading →

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On the mud – after the storm

On the mud – looking toward Comox from 19A I saw this sailboat a day after the first major winter storm blasted the Comox Valley with a deluge of rain driven by 70 km/h winds – I suppose the owner … Continue reading →

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Island Sky and clouds

BC Ferries MV Island Sky at the Little River terminal

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Island Sky – temporary duty

Island Sky at BC Ferries Little River terminal In late October BC Ferries redeployed two vessels in the Powell River area in order to make repairs to the Queen of Burnaby and to accommodate the Queen of Nanaimo’s refit. The … Continue reading →

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A busy harbour – Nanaimo

A busy day on and above the Nanaimo Harbour

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MV Quinsam

BC Ferries MV Quinsam in Nanaimo

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MV Quinsam

BC Ferries MV Quinsam heading past Protection Island enroute Gabriola Island

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