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"Atlas Captain" boom tug
2013.6.36.1.064.13 · Item · [26 June 1971]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a boom tug called "Atlas Captain" that was brought in for refitting, adjacent to a smalll boat repair yard. It was loaded on a CN gondola car and then removed by a derrick crane.

CPR caboose in New Westminster
2013.6.36.1.015.17 · Item · 4 Nov. 1974
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR caboose #436917 in New Westminster. It is all wood and was built in 1928. It was lettered "Rubbish service between New Westminster and Coquitlam." A crewman said it was quiet running compared to modern all metal ones.

RCN destroyer escort "Restigouche"
2013.6.36.1.062.16 · Item · 5 Oct. 1974
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts RCN "Restigouche," a destroyer escort that was fitted to eliminate submarines. It towed a 7 ton sonar pod and had 8 torpedoes that were launched by rockets. It was first initiated in 1954. Canada, at the time, had 4 ships of this class.

BC Hydro Railway New Westminster
2013.6.36.1.049.19 · Item · 4 Nov. 1974
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a cross over. Track on the left to right are owned by the BC Hydro Railway, with the tracks on the right going to the Queensborough rail bridge. The tracks receding into the background are believed to be owned by the CPR.

CP rail in New Westminster
2013.6.36.1.015.18 · Item · 2 Nov. 1974
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts CP rail interchange yards about 1/2 mile west of the city center of New Westminster. In the view is CP baggage car #272046 made by the Canadian Car Co. It is now in use as a horse box with end loading.

Queensborough bridge
2013.6.36.1.156.03 · Item · [July 1994]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts railway track previously owned by BCER. It led onto the east end of Lulu Island and then to Annacis Island. Looking from the Naew West River Walk to the Queensborough bridge that was protected by signals and had a high chain link fence to deter pedestrians. It was likely that the rail was only used at night. Originally built by Canadian Northern Railway to reach Steveston, circa 1917.