Where is Skeena Queen now?

Skeena Queen (Ferry, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 04:23 UTC, under way at 7.6 kn, near Ganges (North Pacific Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was FULFORD SWRTZ BAY (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 23:16 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Skeena Queen?

Skeena Queen is a ferry sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 1997 by Allied Shipbuilders. The vessel is 110 m long with a beam of 24 m and has a gross tonnage of 2,652.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Skeena Queen?

BC Ferries is recorded as Registered owner for Skeena Queen (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Skeena Queen?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Skeena Queen 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 Skeena Queen. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Skeena Queen

Ferry · Canada · built 1997 · AIS Class A

IMO9137090MMSI316001267Call signCFL8497Last AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 04:23 UTC

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Skeena Queen (Ferry, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 04:23 UTC, under way at 7.6 kn, near Ganges (North Pacific Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is FULFORD SWRTZ BAY; its reported draught is 3.3 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 23:16 UTC). Registered owner: BC Ferries (source: Wikidata). It can carry up to 441 passengers (source: Wikidata).

Vessel type: Ferry
Flag: Canada
Year built: 1997
Gross tonnage: 2,652
Size (length × beam): 110 m × 24 m
Registered owner: BC Ferries

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Last reported position

received Oct 5, 2026, 04:23 UTC

Position: 48.768° N, 123.4527° W
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 7.6 kn
Course: 332°
Heading: 337°

48.768° N, 123.4527° W

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Identity & particulars

Name: Skeena Queen
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9137090
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 316001267
Call signWhat is a call sign?: CFL8497
Flag: Canada
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataFerry
AIS ship type: Passenger
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 2,652
Net tonnage: Source: Transport Canada — Canadian Register of Large Vessels (open data), record 819521. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0.790
Length overall: 110 m
Beam: 24 m
Year built: 1997
Passengers (maximum): Source: Wikidata, record Q52344413. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.441

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Ownership & management

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Registered owner: BC Ferries
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Operator: BC Ferries
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: Allied Shipbuilders
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About Skeena Queen

MV Skeena Queen is a BC Ferries ferry in British Columbia, Canada. She runs solely on the Swartz Bay-Saltspring Island (at Fulford Harbour) route.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Skeena Queen now?: Skeena Queen (Ferry, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 04:23 UTC, under way at 7.6 kn, near Ganges (North Pacific Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was FULFORD SWRTZ BAY (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 23:16 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Skeena Queen?: Skeena Queen is a ferry sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 1997 by Allied Shipbuilders. The vessel is 110 m long with a beam of 24 m and has a gross tonnage of 2,652.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Skeena Queen?: BC Ferries is recorded as Registered owner for Skeena Queen (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Skeena Queen?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Skeena Queen 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 Skeena Queen. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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