Story
This passenger vessel was built in 1986 by Shore Boat Builders Ltd. in Richmond, BC.
Historical Notes
In 2020-2021 this vessel operated as as a school ferry between Alert Bay, Sointula and Port McNeill.
Owners & Masters
In 1986-1988 she was owned by H.F. Management Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1989 she was owned by HFM Holdings Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 1990-1997 she was owned by Gray Line of Victoria Ltd., Burlington ON Canada.
In 1999-2004 she was owned by H.F. Management Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
In 2011-2025 she was owned by Harbour Cruises Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.
Masters
Captain Danni Tribe; Captain John Geraghty;
Name Significance
Yalis is the traditional First Nations name for Cormorant Island, where Alert Bay is located.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- wwwapps.tc.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 26/07/2025)
- Western Mariner (August 2025 page 5)