Ferry Headed out from Victoria at Sunset
by Janette Boyd
Title
Ferry Headed out from Victoria at Sunset
Artist
Janette Boyd
Medium
Photograph - Photo/texture
Description
Photo of vehicle and passenger ferry, "M.V. Coho", at sunset, in Victoria, B.C. harbor.
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Named after the magnificent silver salmon found in the British Columbia and Washington State waters, the "M.V. Coho" is a vehicle and passenger ferry crossing the Strait of Juan de Fuca between Victoria British Columbia's Inner Harbour and the city of Port Angeles in Washington State.
On board the vessel floor to ceiling windows, easily accessible outside decks, and the covered solarium provide passengers with stunning, close up views of the Olympic Peninsula and the wildlife that live in and around the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Ship amenities include a gift shop, featuring an array of unique gifts that reflect the essence of the west coast, and a cafeteria that serves a wide variety of hot and cold food and beverage items, including specialty sandwiches and soft serve ice cream.
Passenger capacity:1000
Vehicle capacity: 115
Weight: Gross Tonnage: 5,135
Length: 341 feet / 104 metres
Width: 72 feet / 22 metres
Draft: 15 feet / 5 metres
Average sea speed: 15 knots
Power: two General Motors EMD 5,100/12 cylinder diesel
Propellers: Twin 8-foot stainless propellers with twin rudders
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January 13th, 2014
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Comments (13)
Janette Boyd
Thank you, Susan, for featuring this photo/texture in your group, "Women Photographer".
Randy Rosenberger
Beauty of a cruising vessel, Janette! This lovely piece of art work deserves many accolades, and I hope you get them on our WFS site, as they surely are worthy of high recognition. It is with pride and pleasure that I Feature this beautifully done piece of artwork on our Homepage. Thanks much for sharing your talents and the beauty of your great works. Liked Forever, Elvis