Tag Archives: ships

MV Quinsam

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Katherine

BC Ferries MV Quinsam heading past Protection Island enroute Gabriola Island

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Magpie SW

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Katherine

Magpie SW loading logs in Nanaimo A harbour tug and a dozer boat move logs into place for loading onto the bulk carrier Magpie SW at the Nanaimo Assembly Wharf. Ironically, this is less than 400 metres from the now … Continue reading →

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Cruise ships at night

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Katherine

Three in a row at Ogden Point – Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal And viewed across the harbour from Work Point – CFB Esquimalt

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Invader

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Katherine

Invader entering Victoria harbour Built: 1999, Codecasa, Viareggio shipyard, Italy Gross Tonnage: 608 tonnes Length Overall: 49.90m Beam: 9.50m Draft (max): 3.10m Construction: Steel hull, aluminum superstructure Propulsion: Twin screw, finnscrew 5 blades s class Engine: 2x Caterpillar 3516B, 2200 … Continue reading →

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Comox Harbour – the other side

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Katherine

A summer day with lots of activity on the waters of the Comox Harbour

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Esther Isle

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Katherine

Esther Isle at Comox Marina

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Diligence

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Katherine

Diligence at Comox Marina

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Conquest

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Katherine

Conquest at Comox Marina

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Nanaimo Harbour

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Katherine

Nanaimo’s harbour has always been a very busy place, with ships transporting coal, logs, rail cars, and even people… Two common sights – the rail ferry terminal and huge ships laden with raw logs heading overseas.

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At anchor – Goose Spit

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Katherine

Goose Spit – a sheltered and beautiful anchorage

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