Category Archives: ships

Nanaimo Harbour

Posted on May 2, 2015 by Katherine

Looking toward Gabriola from the Helijet Terminal in Nanaimo

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The big picture – Nanaimo ferry terminal

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Katherine

Seaspan Challenger and Coastal Spirit arriving in Nanaimo This ferry terminal has been home to CP Marine, Black Ball, and now to Seaspan. Sometimes you need the big picture…

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Viking Princess

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Katherine

Viking Princess at Discovery Marina in Campbell River As much as I love fishing boats, they can at times be challenging – they are generally close together on docks where I can’t move to a great position, the lighting is … Continue reading →

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Haida Girl

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Katherine

Haida Girl at Discovery Marina in Campbell River

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Western Mariner, Sandy Ann, and Katlyn

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Katherine

Western Mariner, Sandy Ann, and Katlyn at Discovery Marina in Campbell River

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Western Scout

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Katherine

Western Scout at Discovery Marina in Campbell River

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Orca Warrior and Western King

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Katherine

Orca Warrior and Western King at Discovery Marina in Campbell River

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The cables go in

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Katherine

Installation of the drive and guide cables for the BC Ferries cable ferry that will operate between Buckley Bay and Denman Island.

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Strait Hunter

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Katherine

Strait Hunter in Nanaimo The R/V Strait Hunter is a survey and research platform owned and operated by McGregor Geoscience. The ship is currently conducting seabed mapping for proposed LNG marine pipeline routes near Prince Rupert. Constructed: 1972, Martin Jansen … Continue reading →

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A bit of Denman

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

Looking across Baynes Sound to Denman Island

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