Meanwhile, B.C. Ferries is also hoping to order seven major new diesel-electric hybrid vessels and to update the Queen of Oak Bay and Queen of Surrey ferries in a life-extension project.
The fleet is getting older, and demand is growing for the service. The B.C. Ferry Commissioner would review the application to build the larger ferries and decide whether to approve it.
https://www.timescol...vessels-9748086
Queen of Oak Bay - built 1981, updated 2005.
Queen of Surrey - built in 1980, updated in 2006.
Edited by Victoria Watcher, 03 November 2024 - 01:02 PM.