Author: PeterZ
has been in town for the past few days and has been giving harbour tours.
She departed yesterday afternoon, and is now tied up at Pier 28
The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea state who has the right of way. Everyone below you on this list must give way to you. In Halifax, a container ship usually falls under #6 1. Not Under Command2. Restricted in Ability to Manoeuvre3. Constrained by Draught4. Fishing5. Under Sail6.
Or rather disembarking from the Ellen Knutsen, who stopped into halifax for bunkers and supplies a few weeks ago.some day ill get a shot at the pilot station – alas i came close once, but they boarded on the offshore side of the ship.
The Pilot boat about to board the pilot on the Inbound Atlantic Companion, Dockwise Target at Anchor, and HMCS Corner Brooke outbound.
Alas I was in PEI this past weekend, and Thus Missed Georges Island… But I went last year.Here are some Pics: George’s’ Island LightInside the Lower battery:View to Citadel Hill:
The Shipwatcher Spotted the Maria Desgagnes in the St Lawrence seaway,Last week, and the Georgia S is currently outbound from anchorage 12 for Point Tupper.
This is a blog about the comings and goings in the harbour – since January this has included raw sewage which is once again being dumped into the harbour since a power interuption caused a failure at the halifax sewage plant, filling it with sludge. For those who want the
Canada’s eye on the seaA look inside Canadas Maritime Inteligence establishment Halifax, Odessa ports team upAs part of a plan to offset Declines in container traffic with break bulk. No money for peeling Peggys Cove lighthouseLooking a bit Battered, but still functional tourists think the Lighthouse is less then Picturesque.UPDATE:Peggy’s