MV Spirit of British Columbia

Spirit of British Columbia
History
Canada
Name: Spirit of British Columbia
Owner: British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.
Operator: British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.
Port of registry: Victoria, British Columbia
Route: Tsawwassen-Swartz Bay
Completed: 1993
Identification:
General characteristics
Class and type: S-class ferry
Tonnage: 18,747.44
Length: 167.57 m (550 ft)
Installed power: 4 × Wärtsilä 8L34DF (15,990 kW (21,440 hp))
Speed: 19.5 knots (36.1 km/h; 22.4 mph)
Capacity:
  • 2,100 passengers & crew
  • 470 cars
Crew: 52

Spirit of British Columbia is an S-class ferry, part of the BC Ferries fleet. She and Spirit of Vancouver Island represent the two largest ships in the fleet. She was completed in 1993, and serves the TsawwassenSwartz Bay route.

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