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Disney Wonder

Disney Wonder off Port Hardy Built: 1999, Fincantieri Marghera Shipyard, Italy Tonnage: 83,000 GT Length: 964 ft (294 m) Beam: 106 ft (32 m) Draft: 25.3 ft (7.7 m) Decks: 11 Installed power: 43,000 kW (57,600 hp) Propulsion: Diesel-Electric; *5 … Continue reading

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Work Point – C Battery

There is an amazing and ever changing view of Ogden Point and Camel Point across from Work Point, a former home of the Canadian Army, and now part of CFB Esquimalt. In 1888 the Dominion Government formed C Battery, Canadian … Continue reading

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Cruise Boats – a race

whenever two or more ships meet a race shall commence…

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A cruise boat

A cruise ship heading past Texada on her way to Alaska

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Victoria – Working the lines

Securing Norwegian Pearl (Norwegian Cruise Lines) at James Bay MS Amsterdam (Holland America Lines) in the background

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Victoria – Ogden Point breakwater

A cruise ship departs as people enjoy the Ogden Point breakwater

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Ogden Point – Carnival Miracle

The Carnival Miracle at Ogden Point The Carnival Miracle is a Spirit class cruise ship: Built: 2004 Builder: Kværner Masa-Yards, Helsinki,Finland Tonnage: 88,500 GT Length: 294 m Beam: 32 m Draft: 8 m Decks: 12 decks Engines: Six diesel engines … Continue reading

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James Bay – Dallas Road

Dallas Road near Ogden Point in James Bay

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