QUEEN OF ALBERNI
Passenger ship · Canada · built 1976 · AIS Class A
In short
QUEEN OF ALBERNI (Passenger ship, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, near Nanaimo (North Pacific Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is TSAWWASSEN-DUKE; its reported draught is 5.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 10:50 UTC). Registered owner: BC Ferries (source: Wikidata).
Current voyage: from Thawwassen (departed Oct 5, 2026, 23:45 UTC) to TSAWWASSEN-DUKE
- Vessel type
- Passenger ship
- Flag
- Canada
- Year built
- 1976
- Gross tonnage
- 5,863
- Size (length × beam)
- 139 m × 28 m
- Registered owner
- BC Ferries
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 49.1941° N, 123.9546° W
- Area
- North Pacific Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Moored
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 347°
- Heading
- 185°
Last 30 days: at least 12 port calls (Thawwassen).
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- QUEEN OF ALBERNI
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 7414080
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 316001245
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- CZ8100
- Flag
- Canada
- Vessel type
- Passenger ship
- AIS ship type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- Source: Transport Canada — Canadian Register of Large Vessels (open data), record 370066. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0.5,863
- Length overall
- 139.4 m
- Beam
- 28 m
- Year built
- 1976
A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.
Ownership & management
Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.
- Registered owner
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Left ThawwassenAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at ThawwassenAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left ThawwassenAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at ThawwassenAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left ThawwassenAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at ThawwassenAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) |
Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.
Port calls
Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thawwassen CATWN | Oct 5, 2026, 23:04 UTC | Oct 5, 2026, 23:45 UTC | 41 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Oct 5, 2026, 04:03 UTC | Oct 5, 2026, 04:39 UTC | 37 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Oct 4, 2026, 22:58 UTC | Oct 4, 2026, 23:45 UTC | 47 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Oct 3, 2026, 04:03 UTC | Oct 3, 2026, 04:37 UTC | 35 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Oct 2, 2026, 04:00 UTC | Oct 2, 2026, 04:40 UTC | 40 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Oct 1, 2026, 22:59 UTC | Oct 1, 2026, 23:37 UTC | 38 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Oct 1, 2026, 03:58 UTC | Oct 1, 2026, 04:35 UTC | 37 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Sep 30, 2026, 22:57 UTC | Sep 30, 2026, 23:37 UTC | 40 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Sep 30, 2026, 03:59 UTC | Sep 30, 2026, 04:42 UTC | 43 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Sep 29, 2026, 23:06 UTC | Sep 29, 2026, 23:37 UTC | 31 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Sep 29, 2026, 04:01 UTC | Sep 29, 2026, 04:36 UTC | 35 min |
| Thawwassen CATWN | Sep 28, 2026, 22:59 UTC | Sep 28, 2026, 23:38 UTC | 39 min |
Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
About QUEEN OF ALBERNI
MV Queen of Alberni is a C-class ferry that operates between Tsawwassen and Duke Point in British Columbia as part of the BC Ferries fleet.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is QUEEN OF ALBERNI now?
- QUEEN OF ALBERNI (Passenger ship, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 12:10 UTC, moored, near Nanaimo (North Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was TSAWWASSEN-DUKE (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 10:50 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is QUEEN OF ALBERNI?
- QUEEN OF ALBERNI is a passenger ship sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 1976. The vessel is 139.4 m long with a beam of 28 m and has a gross tonnage of 5,863.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of QUEEN OF ALBERNI?
- BC Ferries is recorded as Registered owner for QUEEN OF ALBERNI (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for QUEEN OF ALBERNI?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for QUEEN OF ALBERNI from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for QUEEN OF ALBERNI. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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