Jump to content

MV Spirit of British Columbia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Joeyconnick (talk | contribs) at 18:01, 11 July 2018 (MOS:DASH). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Spirit of British Columbia
History
Canada
NameSpirit of British Columbia
OwnerBritish Columbia Ferry Services Inc.
OperatorBritish Columbia Ferry Services Inc.
Port of registryVictoria, British Columbia
RouteTsawwassen-Swartz Bay
Completed1993
Identification
General characteristics
Class and typeTemplate:Sclass2-
Tonnage18,747.44[clarification needed]
Length167.57 m (550 ft)
Installed power4 × Wärtsilä 8L34DF (15,990 kW (21,440 hp))
Speed19.5 knots (36.1 km/h; 22.4 mph)
Capacity
  • 2,100 passengers & crew
  • 470 cars
Crew52

Spirit of British Columbia is an Template:Sclass2-, part of the BC Ferries fleet. She and Spirit of Vancouver Island represent the two largest ships in the fleet. She was completed in 1993, and serves the TsawwassenSwartz Bay route.