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!First and last sailing from [[BC Ferries Denman Island West Ferry Terminal|Denman Island West]] | !First and last sailing from [[BC Ferries Denman Island West Ferry Terminal|Denman Island West]] | ||
|6:40 am* <br>8:20**<br>9:10 pm**<br>10:40***<small><Year round excluding December 25 and January1<br> **Only on December 25 and January1<br>***September 4, to June 27 excluding Friday <br>****June 27 to September 4 and Fridays between September 4 to October 8<small> | |6:40 am* <br>8:20**<br>9:10 pm***<br>10:40***<small><br>*Year round excluding December 25 and January1<br> **Only on December 25 and January1<br>***September 4, to June 27 excluding Friday <br>****June 27 to September 4 and Fridays between September 4 to October 8<small> | ||
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!First and last sailing from [[BC Ferries Buckley Bay Ferry Terminal|Buckley Bay]] | !First and last sailing from [[BC Ferries Buckley Bay Ferry Terminal|Buckley Bay]] | ||
|7:00 am*<br>8:00 am**<br>9:30 pm ***<br>11:00 pm***<small><Year round excluding December 25 and January1<br> **Only on December 25 and January1<br>*****September 4, to June 27 excluding Friday | |7:00 am*<br>8:00 am**<br>9:30 pm ***<br>11:00 pm***<small><br>*Year round excluding December 25 and January1<br> **Only on December 25 and January1<br>*****September 4, to June 27 excluding Friday | ||
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==Number of sailing== | ==Number of sailing== | ||
*13 sailing only on December 25 and January 1 | *13 sailing only on December 25 and January 1 | ||
*14 sailing between between September 4 | *14 sailing between between September 4 to June 27 excluding Sundays | ||
*15 sailing between September 4 to October 8 excluding Fridays and daily October 8 to June 27 | *15 sailing between September 4 to October 8 excluding Fridays and daily October 8 to June 27 | ||
*16 sailings June 27 to September 4 only Sundays | *16 sailings June 27 to September 4 only Sundays | ||
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==How to determine the vessel for the sailing?== | ==How to determine the vessel for the sailing?== | ||
The ferry usually sails every hour from both terminals. Some times this route goes on Shuttle mode, where the vessel unloads, | The ferry usually sails every hour from both terminals. Some times this route goes on Shuttle mode, where the vessel unloads, loads then departs without following the schedule of the route. This one of two routes that vessel can operate on shuttle mode. | ||
==History== | |||
In 1972 [[BC Ferries K-Class|Deman Queen]], until when she was renamed the [[BC Ferries K-Class|Klitsa]] in 1973 serviced [[BC Ferries route 21 Buckley Bay - Denman Island West|Buckley Bay - Denman Island West]]. In 1978 [[BC Ferries K-Class|Kahloke]] was freed and moved [[BC Ferries route 21 Buckley Bay - Denman Island West|Buckley Bay - Denman Island West]]. In 1983 [[Ministry of Transportation Salt Water Ferries]] knew the route was growing and moved [[BC Ferries Quinitsa |Quinitsa]] to [[BC Ferries route 21 Buckley Bay - Denman Island West|Buckley Bay - Denman Island West]]. In 1985 the British Columbia Government decided to merger the [[Ministry of Transportation Salt Water Ferries]] routes and fleet with [[BC Ferries]] with the route staying the same until January 22, 2016. In 2009 [[BC Ferries]] was discussing to put a new type of vessel, a cable ferry, on the route which was approved in 2014. In 2014 construction started on cable ferry which begin revenue on January 22, 2016 which was named [[BC Ferries Baynes Sound Connector|Baynes Sound Connector]] and displacing the [[BC Ferries Quinitsa |Quinitsa]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*https://www.bcferries.com/schedules/northern/vidi-current.php?scheduleSelect=sch06271805.html | *https://www.bcferries.com/schedules/northern/vidi-current.php?scheduleSelect=sch06271805.html | ||