NORTH ISLAND PRINCES compliance dossier

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Dec 30, 2019Powell River, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 30 December 2019, the passenger ferry "NORTH ISLAND PRINCESS" reported a breakdown of its generator whilst docked at the Westview terminal at Powell River, BC. The vessel cancelled sailing while awaiting delivery of a backup generator.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Nov 22, 2019Texada Island, BC., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 22 November 2019, the passenger ferry "NORTH ISLAND PRINCESS", reported its starboard main engine failed due to engine overheating issues near Blubber Bay Ferry Terminal in Texada Island, BC. After arrival, the vessel was tied up to the dock and the crew members carried out repairs.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Jul 3, 2016Blubber Bay Wharf, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 03 July 2016, the ferry "NORTH ISLAND PRINCESS" reported a total failure of one main engine while moored in Blubber Bay, BC. The vessel will continue daily runs with an escort tug.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  May 25, 2014Powell River, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 25 May 2014, the ferry "NORTH ISLAND PRINCESS" sustained a complete loss of propulsion and began drifting towards the breakwater, while approaching Westview Terminal, Powell River, BC. An anchor was deployed, the main engines were restarted and the vessel resumed its service.

• Near-MissMinor
  Jul 1, 2013POWELL RIVER, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 01 July 2013, the BCFS "NORTH ISLAND PRINCESS" reported a close quarter situation with PC "RESULT" just off Westview Ferry Terminal, B.C. The ferry had to go half astern in order to reduce speed and avoid a collision.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Oct 20, 2008MALISPINA STRAIT, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 20 October 2008, the ferry "NORTH ISLAND PRINCESS", while returning to Blubber Bay, B.C., lost the use of one engine requiring assistance from the tug "JERVIS CHIEF" for mooring.

• FireSerious
  Jan 11, 2008BLUBBER BAY, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 11 January 2008, the P/F North Island Princess reported a vehicle engine fire on the car deck while loading vehicles. The fire was safely extinguished.

• Near-MissMinor
  Jun 10, 2007POWELL RIVER, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 10 June 2007, BC Ferry "NORTH ISLAND PRINCESS" reported a close quarters situation with F/V "LORA JEN" near Westview Terminal, Powell River, BC.

Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.