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Nanaimo (/ n ə ˈ n aɪ m oʊ / nə-NY-moh) is a city of about 100,000 on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada."The Harbour City" was previously known as the "Hub City", which was attributed to its original layout design with streets radiating from the shoreline like the spokes of a wagon wheel, and to its relatively central location on Vancouver Island.
Used on the Skeena River for construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific Ry. (1909-1914); used on the Susitna River and the Cook Inlet to ship supplies for construction of The Alaska Railroad (1916-1917) 1909-1916 between 1923 & 1930 Built in 1909 at Victoria, B.C. by Alexander Watson Jr. Retired at the end of 1917. MV Operator: Con Myers sternwheeler
Name Address Coordinates Government recognition (CRHP №) Image A.R. Johnston Block 174 Commercial Street Nanaimo BC : Nanaimo municipality () : Angell's Trading 426 Fitzwilliam Street
Departure Bay [1] is a bay in central Nanaimo, British Columbia, on the east coast of Vancouver Island. The surrounding neighbourhood is also referred to as "Departure Bay" [2] —once a settlement of its own, it was amalgamated into the City of Nanaimo in the 1970s.
HarbourLynx was the fourth venture to attempt such a ferry service. The first service in 1969, which used a passenger-only hovercraft, [1] failed financially. [2] The second service was similarly a hovercraft in the mid-1980s. [3]
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HMCS Nanaimo was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served on both coasts during the war. She served on both coasts during the war. She was named for Nanaimo, British Columbia .
Nanaimo Harbour, also known as the Port of Nanaimo, is a natural harbour on the east coast of Vancouver Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia.