Powell River class ferry
Bridge of Bowen Queen in 2007 | |
The MV Mayne Queen | |
Class overview | |
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Name: | Powell River Class |
Operators: | BC Ferries |
Built: | 1965 |
Completed: | 3 |
Active: | 3 |
The Powell River Class ferry is a class of ships operated by BC Ferries The open deck vessels are mostly used on low-to-moderate volume routes.
The Powell River Class consists of three vessels:
MV Bowen Queen
Built: Victoria, British Columbia, 1965
Length: 84.96 m (278'9")
Power: 3,600
Service speed: 14 knots
Gross tons: 1,475.68
Car capacity: 70
Passenger & crew capacity: 400
Route: Nanaimo Harbour ↔ Gabriola Island (Currently taking the place of Quinsam)
MV Mayne Queen
Built: Victoria, British Columbia, 1965
Length: 84.96 m (278'9")
Power: 3,600
Service speed: 14 knots
Gross tons: 1,475.68
Car capacity: 70
Passenger & crew capacity: 400
Route: Swartz Bay ↔ Outer Gulf Islands
MV Powell River Queen
Built: Victoria, British Columbia, 1965
Length: 84.96 m (278'9")
Power: 3,600
Service speed: 14 knots
Gross tons: 1,486
Car capacity: 68
Passenger & crew capacity: 408
Route: Campbell River ↔ Quadra Island
See also
External links
- MV Bowen Queen[dead link]
- MV Mayne Queen[dead link]
- MV Powell River Queen[dead link]
- "Bowen Queen". BC Ferries. http://www.bcferries.com/about/fleet/profile-bowen_queen.html. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
- "Mayne Queen". BC Ferries. http://www.bcferries.com/about/fleet/profile-mayne_queen.html. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
- "Powell River Queen". BC Ferries. http://www.bcferries.com/about/fleet/profile-powell_river_queen.html. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
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