Major Expense

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Katherine

IMG_0837

The fishing boat Major Expense

IMG_0832_acdc

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats 2, marina, Nova Scotia, ships | Leave a comment

Harry & Wayne and Major Expense

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Katherine

IMG_0835

The fishing boats Harry & Wayne and Major Expense

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats 2, marina, Nova Scotia, ships | Leave a comment

Harry & Wayne

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Katherine

IMG_0836

The fishing boat Harry & Wayne

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats 2, marina, Nova Scotia, ships | Leave a comment

Tickled Pink No. 1

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Katherine

IMG_0828_nps

The fishing boat Tickled Pink No. 1

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats 2, marina, Nova Scotia, ships | Leave a comment

Branntelle

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Katherine

IMG_0820

The fishing boat Branntelle

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats 2, marina, Nova Scotia, ships | Leave a comment

HMCS Harry DeWolf and HMCS Margaret Brooke

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Katherine

122A0051_ps

AOPV 430 Harry DeWolf and AOPV 431 Margaret Brooke in Halifax

  • Displacement: 6,615 t (6,511 long tons)
  • Length: 103.6 m (339 ft 11 in)
  • Beam: 19 m (62 ft 4 in)
  • Ice class: Polar Class 5
  • Installed power: Four 3.6 MW (4,800 hp) diesel generators
  • Propulsion: Diesel-electric; two shafts (2 × 4.5 MW (6,000 hp))
  • Speed:
    ◾17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) (open water)
    ◾3 knots (5.6 km/h; 3.5 mph) (icebreaking)
  • Range: 6,800 nmi (12,600 km; 7,800 mi)
  • Boats & landing craft carried:
    • Two Rosborough Rough Water 8.5m Multi-Role Rescue Boats
    • One ABCO Industries 12m landing craft
  • Complement: 5 (RCN). Accommodation for 87
  • Sensors and processing systems:
    • SATCOM (Link 16)
    • Multichannel VHF/HF Radio
    • Anti-missile detect systems
    • OSI Maritime Systems Integrated Bridge Navigational System
    • Kelvin Hughes SharpEye X and S-band navigation radars
    • AGEM Damage/Machinery Control Systems
  • Armament:
    • 1 × BAE Mk 38 25 mm (0.98 in) gun
    • 2 × M2 Browning machine gun
  • Aircraft carried:
    • Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone, or
    • Bell CH-146 Griffon (RCAF) and/or CU-176 Gargoyle UAV

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, Navy, Nova Scotia, RCN, ships | Leave a comment

Harvest Moon I and Current Solution

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Katherine

IMG_9019_ps

The fishing boats Harvest Moon I and Current Solution

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats 2, marina, Nova Scotia, ships | Leave a comment

Passage Provider 04

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Katherine

IMG_9022

The fishing boat Passage Provider 04

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats 2, marina, Nova Scotia, ships | Leave a comment

South Shore drone

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Katherine

An aerial view of waves breaking at  Roseway Beach, South Shore of  Nova Scotia

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, Beach, Drone, Nova Scotia, ocean, video, waves | Leave a comment

The Beach From The Air

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Katherine

Aerial views of waves breaking at Crescent Beach, Lockeport, Nova Scotia

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, Beach, Drone, Nova Scotia, ocean, video, waves | Leave a comment