The Nauticapedia
Ship Details |
|---|
Tachek
Photo Credit: John MacFarlane |
| Registry #1 | 330601 (Canada) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
| Name 1 | 1969 | Texada Queen (II) | Name 6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name 2 | 1978 | Tachek | Name 7 | ||
| Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
| Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
| Name 5 | Name 10 |
| Year Built | 1969 | Place | Vancouver | Area | BC | Country | Canada |
|---|
| Designer | Greenwood & McHaffie Ltd., Victoria BC | Measurement (imp) | 162.5' x 48.1' x 9.7' |
|---|---|---|---|
| Builder | Allied Shipbuilders Ltd. | Measurement (metric) | 45.59m x 14.63m x 4.41m |
| Hull | Steel | Displacement | |
| Gross Tonnage | 797.79 | Type 1 | Ferry, passenger/car |
| Registered Tonnage | 533.05 | Type 2 | |
| Engine | 1350hp engine (1969) | Engine Manufacture | Ruston-Hornsby Ltd., Lincoln UK |
| Repower | Repowered in 1977 she was re-engined with 1650hp Caterpillar engine. | Propulsion | Twin Screw |
| Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
| Pendant # | Masters |
| Owner(s) |
|---|
| In 1969-1975 she was owned by The Minister of Highways (Ferries Division - B.C. Ferries), Victoria BC. In 1976-1977 she was owned by the Minister of Highways, Victoria BC. In 1978 she was owned by the Minister of Transportation, Communications and Highways, Victoria BC. In 1979-1988 she was owned by the Minister of Transportation and Highways, Victoria BC. In 1989 she was owned by the Minister of Finance, Victoria BC. In 1990-2003 she was owned by the British Columbia Ferry Corporation, Victoria BC. In 2004-2019 she was owned by British Columbia Ferry Services Inc., Victoria BC. |
| Fate | Afloat in 2019 | Date | 0000-00-00 |
|---|
| Named Features | |
|---|---|
| Significance of Name |
| Anecdotes |
|---|
| References |
|---|
| Canada List of Shipping |
| Last update |
© 2002-2023