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![]() | [...]. . . . . . . . . . . .. 81 by Captain I. F. Holm PAMIR’S SECOND VANCOUVER VOYAGE . . . . . . .[...] |
![]() | [...]y was had by many New Zealanders when in 1945 the Pamir, under the New Zealand flag, made her second voy[...]America is well into the stormy season) when the Pamir (under Captain D. Champion) was approaching Cape[...]h her. On its way up the American west coast, the Pamir had sailed in thick weather for several da[...] |
![]() | [...]ack. They would have to try a later rendezvous. Pamir was on her own. The ship was put about and took t[...]peed was estimated at force 10-11 by those aboard Pamir. At Tatoosh Island and at Victoria, where conside[...]he worst of the short but violent storm was over. Pamir was some 60 miles offshore and had safely ridden[...]oss the general area of the Strait entrance. The Pamir stood off all that day and under much more modera[...]rrior was there, and at 2.30 in the afternoon the Pamir took a towline aboard. Swiftsure is only a[...] |
![]() | This classic heavy-weather study of the Pamir was taken by the Canadian photographer Norman Ma[...]towboat skipper was commended by the officers on Pamir as having done a fine job in picking them up und[...]ted for towing. It was bitterly cold that day as Pamir was towed down the Strait, furling all sail. Reme[...]tug proceeded down the Strait at 4 knots and had Pamir at the quarantine station off Victoria by 8.30 on the Wednesday morning. Iust after midnight that day Pamir was alongside at Vancouver for the second time, 68 days out from Wellington. When the Pamir was outward bound off Cape Flattery severa[...] |
![]() | [...]remembers her well. As Snohomish proceeded with Pamir in tow, the men aboard the latter noted that the[...]decision was made to put sail on immediately——Pamir couldn’t afford to take the chance of being cau[...]hotos the like of which seldom fall to anyone. As Pamir put on sail she began to overhaul the Sno/zomish.[...]most of their unparalleled opportunity. When the Pamir came up on the tug’s quarter, the Snohomish's skipper became rather anxious, because Pamir could have pulled “Sno” around and perhaps un[...]n those seas. The skipper told the mate to signal Pamir to let go. The mate was Iim Talbot, now Captain T[...]they let go. And he, too, got a fantastic shot of Pamir as she raced past. 92 |
![]() | [...]e. They were excellent examples of a ship such as Pamir shortened down in rough conditions—indeed, they[...]in those waters, or for that matter elsewhere, as Pamir was the last of an era and as we all know her car[...]A few more photos were taken that Ianuary day as Pamir raced ahead into the murk of the storm. Mates Gal[...]on them. Yes, in one way or another, those aboard Pamir, and the tow boats too, remembered Cape Flattery and the PamirPamir went on to make another port-to-port passa[...] |
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![]() | [...]. . . . . . . . . . . .. 81 by Captain I. F. Holm PAMIR’S SECOND VANCOUVER VOYAGE . . . . . . .[...] |
![]() | [...]y was had by many New Zealanders when in 1945 the Pamir, under the New Zealand flag, made her second voy[...]America is well into the stormy season) when the Pamir (under Captain D. Champion) was approaching Cape[...]h her. On its way up the American west coast, the Pamir had sailed in thick weather for several da[...] |
![]() | [...]ack. They would have to try a later rendezvous. Pamir was on her own. The ship was put about and took t[...]peed was estimated at force 10-11 by those aboard Pamir. At Tatoosh Island and at Victoria, where conside[...]he worst of the short but violent storm was over. Pamir was some 60 miles offshore and had safely ridden[...]oss the general area of the Strait entrance. The Pamir stood off all that day and under much more modera[...]rrior was there, and at 2.30 in the afternoon the Pamir took a towline aboard. Swiftsure is only a[...] |
![]() | This classic heavy-weather study of the Pamir was taken by the Canadian photographer Norman Ma[...]towboat skipper was commended by the officers on Pamir as having done a fine job in picking them up und[...]ted for towing. It was bitterly cold that day as Pamir was towed down the Strait, furling all sail. Reme[...]tug proceeded down the Strait at 4 knots and had Pamir at the quarantine station off Victoria by 8.30 on the Wednesday morning. Iust after midnight that day Pamir was alongside at Vancouver for the second time, 68 days out from Wellington. When the Pamir was outward bound off Cape Flattery severa[...] |
![]() | [...]remembers her well. As Snohomish proceeded with Pamir in tow, the men aboard the latter noted that the[...]decision was made to put sail on immediately——Pamir couldn’t afford to take the chance of being cau[...]hotos the like of which seldom fall to anyone. As Pamir put on sail she began to overhaul the Sno/zomish.[...]most of their unparalleled opportunity. When the Pamir came up on the tug’s quarter, the Snohomish's skipper became rather anxious, because Pamir could have pulled “Sno” around and perhaps un[...]n those seas. The skipper told the mate to signal Pamir to let go. The mate was Iim Talbot, now Captain T[...]they let go. And he, too, got a fantastic shot of Pamir as she raced past. 92 |
![]() | [...]e. They were excellent examples of a ship such as Pamir shortened down in rough conditions—indeed, they[...]in those waters, or for that matter elsewhere, as Pamir was the last of an era and as we all know her car[...]A few more photos were taken that Ianuary day as Pamir raced ahead into the murk of the storm. Mates Gal[...]on them. Yes, in one way or another, those aboard Pamir, and the tow boats too, remembered Cape Flattery and the PamirPamir went on to make another port-to-port passa[...] |
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New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (2nd Sep 2022). Marine News 1975 Vol 26 Issue 03. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 7th Apr 2026 05:19, from https://nzshipmarine.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/1775





