British Columbia

BC Ferries cancels some Southern Gulf Islands sailings due to mechanical issue

The Salish Eagle was reportedly experiencing a problem Saturday with its computer control system, which will affect the Vancouver-Southern Gulf Islands route.

The Salish Eagle is reportedly experiencing a problem with its computer control system

Five sailings have been cancelled on the Vancouver-Southern Gulf Islands route. (BC Ferries)

BC Ferries has cancelled several Saturday morning sailings on its Salish Eagle vessel due to a mechanical issue. 

The following sailings are cancelled on the Vancouver-Southern Gulf Islands route: 

  • 6:50 am departing Long Harbour
  • 8:55 am departing Tsawwassen
  • 9:55 am departing Saturna 
  • 10:00 am departing Sturdies Bay
  • 11:05 am departing Village Bay

The ship is reportedly experiencing a problem with its computer control system. 

BC Ferries says it's working to resolve the issue.