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2013.6.36.1.010.77 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts two 3-truck Shay locomotives, #114 and behind her #115, belonging to the Railway Appliance Company at the Vancouver Wharves Ltd. in North Vancouver. They are in daily or weekly use. Both were built by Lima Locomotive Works Inc. Locomotive #114 was built in July 1928 as #3320 and #115 was built in October 1929 as #3344.

S.S. Flora Bell in Westview Harbour
2013.6.36.1.014.03 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the S.S. Flora Bell in Westview Harbour, Powell River. It is a steam boat with a vertical tube boiler and driven by a 2 cylinder reciprocating steam engine which came from a U.S. navy pinnace. The engine was built in 1919 at Mare's Island Naval Shipyard in California. The boat runs at about 6 knots.

Derelict naval vessel at Wolfson Creek
2013.6.36.1.014.04 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a derelict naval vessel at Wolfson Creek, in the booming grounds of Mahood Logging Co, about 6 -8 miles southwest of Powell River. There is a second identical vessel downstream about 200 yards away.

M.V. "Atrevida" at Westview Harbour
2013.6.36.1.014.12 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts M.V. "Atrevida" at Westview Harbour, Powell River. It connects Westview with Blubber Bay on Texada Island. It is one of the very few ferries not run by the B.C. Ferry Authority. It carries about 6 to 8 cars.

North Vancouver Ferry #3
2013.6.36.1.014.13 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the North Vancouver Ferry #3 at Western Boat Works at the extreme east end of the Westminster Highway on Lulu Island. It appears to be watertight.

2013.6.36.1.014.14 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the tugboat "Gulf Margaret" with a Straits scow leaving the north arm of the Fraser River and entering the main river at New Westminster, travelling upstream. The tug belongs to the Gulf of Georgia Towing Company.

Ship the "Princess Louise" under tow
2013.6.36.1.014.20 · Item · 28 Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the ship the "Princess Louise" under tow by the Vancouver tug "La Pointe", going through the First Narrows. Just before going through the current took her at 45 degrees to the course and for a moment it looked as if she might run aground.

Steam tug "Seaswell" on the Pitts River
2013.6.36.1.014.27 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the steam tug "Seaswell" on the Pitts River, between a railway and road bridge. It was formerly owned by Vancouver Tug and used for towing log booms in open sea. It was last used by them in 1960/1961. The towing gear was recently removed but the steam reciprocating engines are still intact.

2013.6.36.1.014.29 · Item · [May 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts steam tugs "Master" and "Prestige" at N.H.B. #4 Elevator in Vancouver Harbour. The "Prestige" has not been fired or looked after for at least 2- 3 years and had been moved to this position the previous day after being tied up elsewhere in the harbour in one position for over 12 months.

C.N. tug "Pentowna" at Kelowna
2013.6.36.1.014.34 · Item · [May 1966]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.N. tug "Pentowna" at Okanagan Lake in Kelowna. It is undergoing its annual refit. It was built in 1927 as a lake passenger steamer and converted to a tug at a later date. Her plates are in good condition.. The funnel is to be given the CN insignia.

C.N.R. disused rail barge at Tilbury
2013.6.36.1.014.35 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a disused C.N.R. rail barge at Tilbury in the lower Fraser River, looking upstream. The shadow is of a bridge, sleeping and messing quarters for the crew. It is not known if the barge is self-propelled but it seems unlikely from its appearance.

Coal Harbour in Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.014.38 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Coal Harbour in Vancouver. The view is looking east at the Bayshore Hotel and facing the Harbour Park Development site, newly filled with rock.

2013.6.36.1.014.39 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Harbour Park Development site in Coal Harbour, Vancouver. Taking rock from the scow to face fill with anti-erosion material. The site is for new high rise apartments at the edge of Stanley park between Georgia St. and the sea.

Lynn Terminals wharf in Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.014.42 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Lynn Terminals wharf in Vancouver Harbour. The view is looking east with the Second Narrows bridge in the background. The photo also shows a steam dredger at work.

CPR line in Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.015.03 · Item · 22 Oct. 1974
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CPR line in Vancouver. Confusingly, the street is called "Mainland" but the box cars were spotted at the rear of 1152 Hamilton St. The nearest car is a Penn Central 167223, built in November 1972 and behind it is CP 165230 insulated box car. The view is looking northeast.

2013.6.36.1.015.06 · Item · 22 Oct. 1974
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the CP rail and the edge of the Homer St. warehouse complex in Vancouver. The view is looking northeast at the western end of Mainland St. The building is at #1152 Mainland St. The right hand track (man's shadow it) goes down Mainland and is in apparent use. The rail on the left hand track is dated 1938.

CPR spur in Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.015.05 · Item · 22 Oct. 1974
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR spur leading to a lane on the east of Richards St in the 1300 block. Much of the trackage here is dated 1911 and may be original. The photo was taken approximately 100 yards southwest of Richards St. and Pacific St. in Vancouver.