Category Archives: ships

Shingle Spit – the old boats

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Katherine

Shingle Spit – Hornby Island The abandoned boats and ships that I see provide some very good photographic opportunities, but at the same time they are a mess and a hazard that are left for taxpayers to deal with… [fbalbum … Continue reading →

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BC Ferries Shingle Spit

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Katherine

It’s hard to think of a prettier place to wait for a ferry than the BC Ferries terminal at Shingle Spit on Hornby Island. The terminal itself is a nice place to wait, but the real attraction for me is … Continue reading →

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Reaper I and Wandelaine

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Katherine

Reaper I and Wandelaine in Ford Cove – Hornby Island

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Ingibjorg K

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Katherine

Ingibjorg K in Ford Cove – Hornby Island

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Radio Wave

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Katherine

Radio Wave in Ford Cove – Hornby Island

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HMCS Yellowknife

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Katherine

A visit with the Royal Canadian Navy aboard HMCS Yellowknife in Campbell River Yellowknife is a Kingston-class Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel based at CFB Esquimalt. She was laid down on 7 November 1996 at Halifax Shipyards Ltd., Halifax and was … Continue reading →