Category Archives: Vancouver Island Images

Strathcona Parkway

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Katherine

Heading down from Mount Washington and Strathcona Provincial Park toward Highway 19

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The trail

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Katherine

Cougars in the area – oh joy… Sometimes you have to tighten the laces on your boots, shoulder your pack, grab your gear and head down the trail.

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Bridges – Browns River Forbidden Plateau Road

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Katherine

Forbidden Plateau Road bridge over the Browns River – just upstream of Browns River Falls  

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Bridges – Browns River Highway 19

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Katherine

  Passing underneath the Highway 19 (Inland Island Highway) while hiking along the Browns River trail from Duncan Bay Main to the site of the old Courtenay water supply dam. Looking downstream on the Browns River toward Highway 19

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Victory V

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Katherine

Victory V in Nanaimo Year Built: 1964 International Shipbuilders Ltd, North Vancouver Gross Tonnage: 13.39 Net Tonnage: 9.11 Construction Material: Steel Length: 10.58 m Breadth: 4.27 m Depth: 1.52 m Propulsion: 1 x 335 brake horsepower diesel, single screw Speed: … Continue reading →

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Sandy Point

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Katherine

Sandy Point in Nanaimo Year Built: 1967 Ernest Wahl, Salmon Arm Gross Tonnage: 13.91 Net Tonnage: 9.46 Construction Material: Wood Length: 11.49 m Breadth: 3.57 m Depth: 1.68 m Propulsion: 1 x 180 brake horsepower diesel, single screw Speed: 10.0 … Continue reading →

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Splendour

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Katherine

Splendour in Nanaimo   Year Built: 1940 Mario Tarabochia, Ladner Gross Tonnage: 48.05 Net Tonnage: 20.23 Construction Material: Wood Length: 16.55 m Breadth: 4.85 m Depth: 2.26 m Propulsion: 1 x 237 brake horsepower diesel, single screw Speed: 10.0 knots

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Do Boy III

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Katherine

Do Boy III in Nanaimo

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C.T. Titan and Conuma Master

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Katherine

   C.T. Titan in Nanaimo C.T. Titan Year Built: 1979 Allied Shipbuilders Ltd, Victoria Gross Tonnage: 53.91 Net Tonnage: 29.60 Construction Material: Steel Length: 15.24 m Breadth: 5.79 m Depth: 2.50 m Propulsion: 2 x 940 brake horsepower diesel, twin … Continue reading →

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NPA Osprey

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Katherine

Osprey patrolling off Newcastle Island NPA Osprey is employed by the Nanaimo Port Authority for harbour patrol, ambulance and firefighting duties. Built: 2013 Daigle Welding and Marine Ltd, Campbell River Construction: Aluminum Tonnage: 12 Gross tons Length: 11.9 m Beam: … Continue reading →

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