COASTAL INSPIRATION compliance dossier

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Jul 12, 2026Gabriola Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 12 July 2026, the passenger/vehicle ferry "COASTAL INSPIRATION" reported they had lost its no.2 anchor and 300 meters of chain while off Gabriola Island, BC. The vessel continued to sail with one anchor.

• FireSerious
  Apr 21, 2026Nanaimo, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 21 April 2026, the ferry "COASTAL INSPIRATION" reported a total failure of its ventilation system and a subsequent presence of smoke in its accommodations while secured in Nanaimo, BC. The crew initiated a response and the local fire department assisted the vessel alongside.

• FireSerious
  Jul 29, 2025Duke Point Terminal, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 29 July 2025, the roll-on/roll-off ferry "COASTAL INSPIRATION" reported a vehicle fire on the main car deck while the ferry was discharging at Duke Point Terminal in Nanaimo, BC. The crew extinguished the fire, and the ferry resumed operation.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Dec 14, 2024Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 14 December 2024, the passenger ferry "COASTAL INSPIRATION", with 695 people on board, reported being disabled by an engine issue, while approaching Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal, British Columbia. The vessel anchored while the crew made repairs, the vessel then docked and unloaded the passengers.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Oct 12, 2024Jack Point, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 12 October 2024, the ferry "COASTAL INSPIRATION" reported having sustained a total engine failure while approaching its landing of Duke Point in Nanaimo, BC. The manoeuvre was aborted, and the issue was resolved before the vessel proceeded to the wharf.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Oct 10, 2022Tsawwassen, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 10 October 2022, the passenger/vehicle ferry "COASTAL INSPIRATION" reported issues with the hoisting equipment for one of its rescue boats while docked at the ferry terminal in Tsawwassen, BC.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Jun 30, 2020Gabriola Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 30 June 2020, the passenger/vehicle ferry "COASTAL INSPIRATION" reported being disabled due to main engine issues whilst in the Strait of Georgia, BC. The vessel regained propulsion and continued to Duke Point, Nanaimo, BC.

• Near-MissModerate
  Jan 22, 2017Thrasher Rock, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 22 January 2017, the passenger ferry "COASTAL INSPIRATION" reported a close quarters situation with the pleasure craft "DESTINY" in Georgia Strait, BC. The ferry took evasive action to avoid a collision.

Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.