Tag Archives: Juan de Fuca Strait

Ogden Point – Pilot Boats

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Katherine

Pacific Scout, Pacific Pilot Two, and the tug Seaspan Foam at Ogden Point Pacific Scout Pacific Pilot Two

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Victoria Clipper IV – Ogden Point

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Katherine

Clipper Navigation’s Victoria Clipper IV heading past the Ogden Point Breakwater and into the Victoria Inner Harbour.

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Fisgard Light

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Katherine

Fisgard Light National Historic Site and HMC Dockyard Esquimalt

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Newcastle Island and Protection Island

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Katherine

A view of the Coast Mountains across Georgia Strait from Nanaimo Harbour, Mark Bay, and Newcastle Island and Protection Island. The bulk carrier Sophiana is at anchor, and one of the BC Ferries is heading to Horseshoe Bay. Just another … Continue reading →

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HL Shinboryeong

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Katherine

The bulk carrier HL Shinboryeong anchored off Royal Roads

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A moment in time Dallas Road

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Katherine

A moment in time at Ogden Point – Dallas Road, Victoria

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Seaspan Foam

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Katherine

Seaspan Foam at Ogden Point I’ve always had a fondness, or perhaps a bit of a fascination, with train engines, fish boats, and tugs. The tugs because of their raw power and maneuverability that combines to allow them to position … Continue reading →

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A moment in time – the pilot boat

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Katherine

A pilot boat arriving at Ogden Point

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Victoria Dallas Road – Ogden Point

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Katherine

Norwegian Jewell berthed at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal – Ogden Point

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The Jordan River Surf Shack

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Katherine

The Jordan River Surf Shack Sometimes all you need is a nice shack on the beach, a quiet spot where you can relax, watch the waves, have some fun and maybe go surfing, right? Not exactly. In Jordan River you … Continue reading →

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