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Escort carriers at the Vancouver Shipyard in 1943 The USS Gambier Bay CVE-73, an escort carrier that was made in the Vancouver Shipyard. The Kaiser Company (Vancouver, Washington), commonly known as the Vancouver Shipyard, was an emergency shipyard constructed along the Columbia River in Vancouver, Washington, to help meet the production demands of the U.S. Maritime Commission in World War II.
HMCS Vancouver is a Halifax-class frigate, of the Royal Canadian Navy launched on 8 July 1989, as the second vessel of her class. She is based at CFB Esquimalt on the west coast of Canada, and is the third vessel to be named after Vancouver , British Columbia .
Set up in 1960 to provide a similar service to that provided by the Black Ball Line and the Canadian Pacific Railway, which were affected by job action at the time, BC Ferries has become the largest passenger ferry line in North America, [2] operating a fleet of 41 vessels with a total passenger and crew capacity of over 27,000, serving 47 ...
MV Quinitsa is an automobile ferry operated by BC Ferries.It was built in 1977 by Vancouver Shipyards in Vancouver, British Columbia.The ferry was originally part of the Ministry of Transportation and Highways' (MoT) saltwater ferry fleet until 1985, when the MoT's saltwater ferries—including Quinitsa—were transferred to BC Ferries.
Canada Post provides a free postal code look-up tool on its website, [1] via its mobile apps for such smartphones as the iPhone and BlackBerry, [2] and sells hard-copy directories and CD-ROMs. Many vendors also sell validation tools, which allow customers to properly match addresses and postal codes.
The ship was ordered in 2011 as part of the Canadian National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS) as a replacement for aging Canadian Coast Guard vessels. Capt. Jacques Cartier is the sister ship of CCGS Sir John Franklin and CCGS John Cabot. The ship was constructed at Seaspan Shipyard, Vancouver, British Columbia and launched on 5 June 2019.
Vancouver Shipyards Co. Ltd. Vancouver, British Columbia October 1942 17 May 1944 Prince Rupert, British Columbia No Flotilla Sold 1945 as Malibu Tyee, later Nancy N. Seymour, Sogno d'Oro, active ML 123 Q 123 Vancouver Shipyards Co. Ltd. Vancouver, British Columbia October 1942 6 October 1944 Vancouver, British Columbia No Flotilla
While Terry Fox was scheduled for decommissioning already in 2020, [26] [27] she is planned to undergo an 18-month service life extension between late 2023 and spring 2025, [28] allowing her to remain in service until a replacement polar icebreaker built as part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy enters service. [29]