Machinery FailureMinor
Feb 12, 2025Campbell River, ferry dock, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
On 12 February 2025, the ferry "ISLAND K'ULUT'A" reported having sustained a brief loss of propulsion and steering control while departing Campbell River, BC. The vessel proceeded to Quathiaski Cove, BC where the crew investigated the cause of the malfunction.
Machinery FailureMinor
Feb 12, 2025Campbell River, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
On 12 February 2025, the passenger ferry "ISLAND K'ULUT'A", reported having a temporary failure of both its propulsion and steering systems while departing Campbell River Ferry Terminal, BC. The vessel subsequently regained full functionality and proceeded to Quathiaski Cove Terminal, where it docked and disembarked all passengers. Following the unloading, the ferry was relocated to a nearby lay-by berth, where crew members conducted necessary repairs.
Machinery FailureMinor
Feb 21, 2024Cape Mudge, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
On 21 February 2024, the ferry "ISLAND K'ULUT'A" reported having sustained a total failure of its steering system upon departure from Campbell River, BC. The crew adressed the issue and the vessel resumed its voyage to Quathiaski Cove, BC.
Near-MissMinor
Jul 17, 2023Cape Mudge, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
On 17 July 2023, the ferry "ISLAND K'ULUT'A" reported having experienced a close-quarters situation with an unidentified pleasure craft in Discovery Passage BC. The ferry used its sound signal several times and manoeuvered to avoid the pleasure craft.
Machinery FailureMinor
Apr 28, 2023Quadra Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
On 28 April 2023, the passenger ferry "ISLAND K'ULUT'A" reported one of its generators as not operational while the vessel was moored at Quathiaski Cove, BC. The vessel continued its scheduled sailings while the crew carried out repairs.
FireSerious
Feb 18, 2023Quathiaski Cove, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
On 18 February 2023, the ferry "ISLAND K'ULUT'A", with no one on board, was reported having sustained a fire in its battery compartment while alongside in Quathiaski Cove, BC. The Canadian Coast Guard Ship "CAPE KUPER" and the workboat "CAMPBELL RIVER I" proceeded to assist and were stood down as the local fire department responded to the emergency.
Machinery FailureMinor
Jan 28, 2022Alert Bay, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
On 28 January 2022, the ro-ro ferry "ISLAND K'ULUT'A" reported a machinery failure in Alert Bay, BC. Following repairs and sea trials, the vessel was cleared to resume regular operations.
Machinery FailureMinor
Dec 25, 2021Grief Point, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
On 25 December 2021, the ro-ro ferry "ISLAND K'ULUT'A" reported the failure of its rescue boat recovery mechanism while alongside in Powell River, BC. Using onboard spares, crew members conducted repairs and the vessel continued on its scheduled run.
Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.
