M.V. Queen of Capilano | |
Place Built | Vancouver, BC |
Year Built | 1991 |
Vehicle Capacity | 85 |
Passenger Capacity* | 445 (+ 10-14 crew) |
Length | 96 m |
Gross Tons | 2,855.49 |
Service Speed | 14 knots |
Horsepower | 7,200 |
Est. Retirement Year* | 2035/2036 |
Onboard Services* | Snack Bar, Elevator |
* From BC Ferries Coastal Ferry Services Contract (2003) |
Special Notes:
- The Queen of Capilano is the sister ship of the Queen of Cumberland but her car capacity is smaller without additional vehicle platforms.
- The Queen of Capilano has operated on the Bowen Island route ever since she entered service in 1991.
Year | Event |
1991 | Launched |
2002 | December 25 - Crew put out fire on sailboat in Snug Cove and rescued a dog on the boat. |
2003 | May 12 - Queen of Capilano responded to a fire in the engine room of the Queen of Surrey, towing the drifting C-class ferry away from nearby rocks. |
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