Government Project Ocean Pacific completed the building and outfitting of a steel work boat for the Esquimalt Graving Dock. The vessel is primarily used to open and close the doors to the graving dock. Seen below is the previous vessel performing its duties in the Esquimalt harbour. The current Vessel that will be replaced soon … Continue reading “Esquimalt III”
The GM Penman is a 64’ vessel equipped to respond to marine emergencies involving fuel or oil spills. The vessel is owned and operated by Western Canada Marine Response Corporation. She holds a 1500 foot self-inflating Kepner boom to contain oil at a spill site. The boom skimmer can skim 49 tons of products an … Continue reading “GM Penman”
The Pacific Chinook is owned by Pacific Pilotage and operates out of Port Hardy, BC. This vessel was built for the purpose of transferring Marine Pilots on and off international vessels. Marine Pilots are highly experienced vessel operators with detailed knowledge of local waters. They are delivered to and from international vessels as they enter … Continue reading “Pacific Chinook”
The Evanna is a privately owned 3988 Bayliner. The owner brought the vessel to Ocean Pacific with the goal of improving her trim as she moved through the water. Ocean Pacific worked with the vessel owner and the Naval Architects at Polar Design Sales to design modifications to the vessels hull. Ocean Pacific’s fiberglass team … Continue reading “The Evanna”
A little TLC for a Vietnam-era LCM-8 which is now Grieg Seafood’s eastern Vancouver Island workhorse Grieg brought us the MV Skookumtruck for some TLC, including sandblasting and hull plainting and replacement of their underwater hull plating. The Skookumtruck is an LCM-8, or “Mike” boat, the type that was operated by the US Army and … Continue reading “MV Skookumtruck”
Ocean Pacific brought together a multi-disciplinary team to build two 120’ submarine barges for the Canadian Navy. In December of 2014 the Department of National Defence released a solicitation for the fabrication of two Victoria Class Submarine Fender Barges. Ocean Pacific built the first of these Barges back in 2012 and was excited to prepare … Continue reading “DND Submarine Fender Barges”
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