SALISH ORCA compliance dossier

• Near-MissMinor
  Aug 7, 2023Grief Point, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 07 August 2023, the ferry "SALISH ORCA" reported having experienced a close-quarters situation with a pleasure craft in Algerine Passage, BC. The ferry used sound signals and manoeuvered to avoid a collision.

• Near-MissMinor
  Aug 19, 2022Grief Point, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 19 August 2022, the ferry "SALISH ORCA", upon approaching the Westview ferry dock, reported a close quarters situation with the pleasure craft "RIGGER 1" in Malaspina Strait, BC. The ferry had to make an emergency stop to avoid a collision with the pleasure craft.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Sep 9, 2021Powel River, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 09 September 2021, the passenger and vehicle ferry "SALISH ORCA" reported being disabled due to engine problems near Powel River, BC. The ferry docked at the terminal safely with assistance from an escort tug and the passengers offloaded.

• Striking/AllisionSerious
  Aug 26, 2021Little River, Comox, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 26 August 2021, the passenger and vehicle ferry "SALISH ORCA" reported that it had struck a dock while arriving at the Little River Ferry Terminal in Comox, BC. Minor damage to the dock was reported

• Near-MissMinor
  Aug 9, 2017Powell River, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 09 August 2017, the passenger ferry "SALISH ORCA", with 30 people on board, reported a close quarters situation with an unknown sport fishing vessel in the Strait of Georgia, BC. The "SALISH ORCA" took evasive action to prevent a collision.

• Near-MissMinor
  Jul 28, 2017Harwood Island, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

  On 28 July 2017, the passenger ferry "SALISH ORCA", with 247 people on board, reported a close quarters situation with the pleasure craft "AQUARIUS" near Westview terminal, Powell River, BC. The "SALISH ORCA" took evasive action.

Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.