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Seaspan ULC evolved into a prominent marine transportation company serving the West Coast of North America with a large tugboat and barge fleet. Seaspan's barges haul forestry materials (logs, wood chips, hog fuel, lumber, pulp, paper and newsprint), minerals (construction aggregate and limestone), railcars, plus machinery, fuel and supplies to coastal communities.
Sustained fire damage in transit to Canada. Returning to service in 2014 after three years of work at Victoria Shipyard Co. Ltd. in Esquimalt. HMS Upright (N89) U class Royal Navy: 6 November 1939: 21 April 1940: Scrapped March 1946: HMS Urge (N17) U class Royal Navy: 30 October 1939: 19 August 1940: Sunk 29 April 1942: HMS Ursula / V-4: U class
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Hull 79 MV Mill Bay – 1956 built for Coast Ferries Ltd., purchased by BC Ferries in 1969. [10] [11] [12] Hull 85 MV Sidney – 1960, later Queen Of Sidney – 1963. [10] Hull 94 MV City of Victoria – 1962, later Queen of Victoria 1963, Queen of Ocoa 2000, Aan 2005, scrapped 2006. [10] Hull 99 MV Queen of Saanich – 1963 [10]
In 2018 Davie, along with Victoria Shipyards and Halifax Shipyards, agreed to share a $7 billion contract to maintain and repair the Halifax-class frigates, and will share with Halifax six ships based on the east coast. [14] This was later clarified as a $500 million contract for the maintenance of three east coast frigates. [15]
Yarrows Ltd. was a major ship yard located in Esquimalt, British Columbia on the south coast of Vancouver Island, Canada. Established in 1893 as the Esquimalt Marine Railway Co., later B.C. Marine Railway Co., by W. Fitzherbert Bullen, it ran small marine railways in Victoria and Vancouver. Sir Alfred Yarrow purchased the yard in 1913, renamed ...
Pandora Avenue in Victoria is named in honour of the survey ship, which in turn was named after Pandora of Greek mythology. In 1848, HMS Constance arrived at Esquimalt and became the first Royal Navy vessel based there. She was commanded by Captain George William Courtenay, after whom Courtenay, British Columbia, is named. [4]