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The Bowen Island ferry travels between Snug Cove on Bowen Island, and Horseshoe Bay in the District of West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, a trip of three nautical miles across Queen Charlotte Channel. A scheduled ferry has been in operation since 1921, when Bowen Island was a popular holiday destination.
Queen of Capilano ferry approaching Snug Cove, Bowen Island, British Columbia. Bowen Island is served by three scheduled water-transportation operators: BC Ferries, a de facto provincial Crown corporation, offers a ferry service using the Queen of Capilano car ferry, which travels between Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver and Snug Cove on Bowen ...
Horseshoe Bay is a major ferry terminal owned and operated by BC Ferries in British Columbia, Canada.Located in the community of Horseshoe Bay, a neighbourhood of West Vancouver, the terminal provides a vehicle ferry link from the Lower Mainland to Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast, and to Bowen Island, a small island in the southern part of Howe Sound.
BC Ferries operates three Intermediate-class ferries: MV Queen of Capilano (1991) 100 vehicles since Jan 2015 mid-life refit; 462 passengers; 96 metre length; 2,500 gross tons; 12.5 kts; 7305 HP; Route: Horseshoe Bay ↔ Bowen Island; MV Queen of Cumberland on April 18, 2003. MV Queen of Cumberland (1992) 112 vehicles; 462 passengers; 96 metre ...
English Bay Launch is a privately owned and operated water taxi service in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada, which replaced Granville Island Water Taxi Services in the Fall of 2009. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is one of three [ 3 ] water taxi services connecting Bowen Island to Vancouver with regularly scheduled service.
BC Ferries CEO David Hahn claimed that building the ferries in Germany would "save almost $80 million and could lead to lower fares." [4] On September 17, 2004, BC Ferries awarded [5] the vessel construction contract to Germany's Flensburger shipyard. The contract protected BC Ferries from any delays through a fixed price and fixed schedule ...
Arrow Park Cable Ferry: Crosses the juncture of Upper Arrow Lake and Lower Arrow Lake southwest of Nakusp, off BC Highway 6. M.V. Arrow Park II: Cable: 24 48 5 minutes Waterbridge Ferries Incorporated [3] Barnston Island Ferry: Crosses the Parsons Channel on the Fraser River between Port Kells and Barnston Island.
On June 19, 2018, the vessel launched a rescue boat to recover a man who went overboard near Bowen Island, after the ferry had departed Horseshoe Bay for Nanaimo. The man was transferred to nearby Coast Guard vessel, and the ferry experienced minor delays in the continuation of its sailing.