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Shipbuilding company formally established in 1911 but able to trace its origins back to a marine repair shop created in 1892. The company became a major shipbuilder of commercial vessels and warships including submarines (the two submarines built for Chile and acquired by Canada in 1914 were also built by the yard), and whaling vessels. In 1918, it was acquired by Todd Corporation and operated as Todd Pacific Shipyards. Todd Pacific Shipyard was acquired by Vigor Industrial in 2011 and now operates as Vigor Shipyards.

Major oil producer, exporter, and operator of oil tankers in 19th and 20th centuries. The company was established as the merger of three southern California oil companies. Union Oil merged with Chevron in 2005. The company's 8,088 gross ton Santa Maria grounded on Glimpse Reef off Dallas Road, Victoria in 1938 but was salvaged.

Museum located west of False Creek, Vancouver. Presents the maritime history of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and the Canadian Arctic. RCMPV St Roch, a National Historic site maintained by Parks Canada, is housed at the museum.

Wood screw sloop, 1,365 tons, served on the Canadian Forces Pacific Station from 1870 to 1873.