PRINCESS SUPERIOR

• Near-MissModerate
  Oct 16, 2020Vicinity of TA buoy, Strait of Georgia, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 16 October 2020, the passenger ferry "QUEEN OF ALBERNI" reported a risk of collision with the rail ferry "PRINCESS SUPERIOR" in the Strait of Georgia, BC. The passenger ferry took evasive action.

• Near-MissMinor
  Oct 12, 2018Thrasher Rock, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 12 October 2018, the RORO ferry "PRINCESS SUPERIOR" reported a close quarters situations with the fishing vessel "GEORGE MCKAY" in Georgia Strait, BC. The ferry took evasive action to prevent a collision.

• Near-MissMinor
  Mar 5, 2016Rice Mills, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 05 March 2016, the cargo ferry "PRINCESS SUPERIOR" reported a close quarters situation with the fishing vessel "WESTERN BRAVE" in the South Arm Fraser River, BC. The ferry took evasive action.

• FireSerious
  Jul 8, 2015Gabriola Island, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 08 July 2015, the ferry "PRINCESS SUPERIOR", with 10 people on board, reported a minor fire in the main engine exhaust while in the Strait of Georgia, 7.66 nautical miles east of Gabriola Island, BC. The crew extinguished the fire and vessel continued on to Nanaimo, BC.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Jun 27, 2015Tilbury Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 27 June 2015, the ferry "PRINCESS SUPERIOR" reported a failure to its No.1 generator breaker panel on the main switchboard whilst berthed at Tilbury Island terminal, BC.

• FireSerious
  Oct 29, 2013ENTERPRISE REEF, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 29 October 2013, the Ro-Ro "PRINCESS SUPERIOR" reported minor fire/smoke in the starboard main engine exhaust lagging while enroute to Tilbury, BC. Minimal damage and no injuries reported.

• Near-MissModerate
  Apr 26, 2013SALISH SEA, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 26 April 2013, the rail ferry "PRINCESS SUPERIOR" and tug "TRIUMPH" had a close quarters situation off Tsawwassen, B.C. The "PRINCESS SUPERIOR" reduced speed allowing for a CPA of 4 cables.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Mar 6, 2013STRAIT OF GEORGIA, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 06 March 2013, the "PRINCESS SUPERIOR" reported a crank case explosion on its starboard main engine in Strait of Georgia, B.C. No fire present, but lots of white smoke. Vessel continued at reduced speed to dock. No injuries reported.

Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.

Other · summer draught 5.66 m · 13.6 t per cm immersion

Estimate only — modelled from deadweight (deadweight only) using a first-principles hydrostatic model, not measured hydrostatic tables. The design draught it is anchored to is unreliable across the fleet.