KWUNA compliance dossier

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Jul 19, 2021Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 19 July 2021, the passenger ferry "KWUNA" reported its rescue boat davit as non-operational in Skidegate, BC. The davit was subsequently repaired by a shore technician.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Nov 5, 2015Skidigate Landing, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 05 November 2015, the passenger ferry "KWUNA" reported a breakdown of its No. 2 main engine at Skidigate landing, BC. The vessel was towed to Aliford Bay, BC to carry out repairs.

• Near-MissMinor
  Jul 20, 2013HAIDA GWAII, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 20 July 2013, the BCFS "KWUNA" and the P/C "TAI PAN VI" were involved in a close quarters situation at Skidigate Inlet, Haida Gwaii, B.C. No damage, injuries or pollution reported.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Mar 1, 2010SKIDEGATE FERRY TERMINAL, BC

  On 01 March 2010, the BCFS ferry "KWUNA" felt vibration on No. 2 RAD Engine. Upon inspection, a tire was found stuck in the RAD and the ferry not operational. Divers cut the tire free and vessel resumed service. No other damage to RAD reported.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Sep 20, 2009ALIFORD BAY, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 20 September 2009, BCFS "KWUNA" discontinued operations due to failure of one of the RAD propulsion units at Aliford Bay, B.C.

• GroundingSerious
  Nov 30, 2006SKIDEGATE TERMINAL, SANDSPIT, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On November 30 2006, the P/F "KWUNA" ran aground while loading vehilcles and passengers at berth at Skidegate Terminal in Sandspit, BC.

• Striking/AllisionSerious
  Mar 31, 2003SKIDEGATE LANDING, Q. CHARLOTTE ISL, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  BC Ferry "KWUNA" struck dock on landing due to steering problem on one Right Angle Drive.

• GroundingSerious
  Jan 2, 2003SKIDEGATE HARBOUR, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 02 January, 2003 the P/F "KWUNA" while discharging vehicles in Skidegate Harbour, B.C., grounded alongside. Refloated on its own after five hours with rising tide.

Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.