Queen of the North
1969-2006
Official Number 0368854  Year Built 1969  Ship Name QUEEN OF THE NORTH Year Rebuilt 2001 Former Name STENA DANICA, QUEEN OF SURREY 
Port of Registry VICTORIA 
General Statistics
Gross Tonnage 8,889.46 t Net Tonnage 7,097.97 t  Ship Length 115.00 m Construction Material STEEL  Ship Breadth 19.78 m Ship Depth 5.09 m
Engine
Engine Description DIESEL  Number of Engines 2  Propulsion Type SELF-PROPELLED  Speed (knots) 22.0 Propulsion Method TWIN SCREW  Propulsion Power 15600  Unit of Power BRAKE HORSEPOWER      
Builder
Builder Name A/G WESER WERK  SEEBECK BREMERHAVE, GERMANY  Country GERMANY, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (EAST)

Special Note: On March 22, 2006, with 101 persons aboard, the Queen of the North  sailed off course and  ran aground.  An hour later she   sank. Two passengers were  lost in the tragedy.


Drawings Courtesy of Johan Iversen
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Northern Adventure
2004
Ship
Official Number 831074  Year Built 2004
Ship Name
NORTHERN ADVENTURE
Former Name: SONIA
Port of Registry VICTORIA
IMO Number 9257735
Registry Date 2007 02 19
Certificate Expires 2010 02 28
General Statistics
Vessel Type PASSENGER
Gross Tonnage 9,844.00 t
Net Tonnage 3,782.00 t
Construction Type CARVEL/FLUSH
Ship Length 111.68 m
Construction Material STEEL
Ship Breadth 20.00 m Ship Depth 12.20 m
Tonnage determined by tabular method: No
Engine
Engine Description DIESEL 
Number of Engines 2
Propulsion Type SELF-PROPELLED
Speed (knots) 19.0
Propulsion Method TWIN SCREW 
Propulsion Power 16113
Unit of Power KILOWATTS    
Builder
Builder Name ATSALAKIS SHIPYARD
Address PERAMA
Province -
Country GREECE
Postal Code -
Owner(s)
Owner Name BRITISH COLUMBIA FERRY SERVICES INC.
Address 1112 FORT ST.
  VICTORIA
Province BRITISH COLUMBIA
Country CANADA
Postal Code V8V 4V2
Number of Shares 64

Authorized Representative
Authorized Representative BRITISH COLUMBIA FERRY SERVICES INC.
Address 1112 FORT ST.
  VICTORIA
Province BRITISH COLUMBIA
Country CANADA
Postal Code V8V 4V2
Photo courtesy of Kevin Stapleton.