The second largest icebreaker in the fleet, the Henry Larsen shown outside Corner Brook breaking ice, taken around Mar 20 or 21, 2014. Photos taken by my dad.
This is a Blog showing photos of ship arrivals into the port of St. John's and any other notable activity at the port
Sunday, March 30, 2014
Saturday, March 29, 2014
Jana Desgagnes stuck outside Corner Brook
The tanker Jana Desg
agnes shown in this photo taken by my dad stuck in ice outside Corner Brook March 20 or 21, 2014
agnes shown in this photo taken by my dad stuck in ice outside Corner Brook March 20 or 21, 2014
Saturday, March 22, 2014
High & Dry
The Bell Island ferry Flanders shown on dry-dock in St. John's March 15, 2014. The ship the most capable in the fleet was built in 1990.
Monday, March 17, 2014
Kurt Paul makes a visit - twice
The cargo vessel Kurt Paul visited St. john's twice since Friday. The ship arrived on Friday, but due to wind conditions could not get along side the dock, so it headed out to sea, and came back in on Saturday.
The ship made a short visit, dropping off what looked like transformers, that could be used for the offshore oil fields.
The ship made a short visit, dropping off what looked like transformers, that could be used for the offshore oil fields.
Saturday, March 15, 2014
CCGS Cygnus - big refit
The CCGS Cygnus as shown on dry-dock in St. John's Mar 15, 2014 undergoing a vessel extension refit, worth $1.2 million.
The work according to the Fisheries and Oceans website includes steel renewals and will include replacement and alignment of tall shift, repairs to main mast and a new anchor. The Cygnus built in 1982, this refit will extend her life to 2022.
The work according to the Fisheries and Oceans website includes steel renewals and will include replacement and alignment of tall shift, repairs to main mast and a new anchor. The Cygnus built in 1982, this refit will extend her life to 2022.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Saturday, March 8, 2014
Earl Grey fixes buoy in Port aux Basques
The Earl Grey shown in this photo putting a buoy back in place in Port aux Basques harbor. The buoy moved off its position due to wind and tide. The arrival of the Highlanders was delayed until the buoy was put back in position.
Friday, March 7, 2014
TransFighter in Corner Brook
The cargo ship Transfighter shown in this photo tied up in Corner Brook late Feb 2014, taken by my dad.
The Transfighter was built in 2001, measures 178.6 meters, gross tonnage 20,857, and flies the flag of Gibraltar
The Transfighter was built in 2001, measures 178.6 meters, gross tonnage 20,857, and flies the flag of Gibraltar
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