Tag Archives: ships

Scholarship

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Katherine

Scholarship transporting students in the Gulf Islands Scholarship is a water taxi that that transports high school students from Sturdies Bay on  Galiano, and Miners Bay on Mayne Island, to Ganges Harbour on Salt Spring. The water taxi currently transports … Continue reading →

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Hydrostatic Releases

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Katherine

Hydrostatic releases on one of the BC Ferries Hydrostatic releases are handy little devices are used to automatically deploy inflatable life rafts when a ship sinks. Water pressure activates the device when it descends 1.5m below the surface, and when … Continue reading →

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Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Four cruise ships at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal at Ogden Point

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Ogden Point Breakwater

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

A tug heading out to assist a cruise ship arriving at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

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Ogden Point Breakwater

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

A cruise ship passing the Ogden Point Breakwater while approaching the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

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Arrival…

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Osterdam arrives at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

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Ogden Point

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

The Ogden Point breakwater and the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

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Seaspan Foam

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Seaspan Foam at Ogden Point

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Charles H. Cates XX

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Charles H. Cates XX at Ogden Point

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Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Katherine

Norwegian Pearl at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal

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