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Artwork for new Salish vessel revealed

BC Ferries, the First Peoples’ Cultural Council and Chemainus First Nation has revealed the second of three Coast Salish artistic designs for BC Ferries’ new Salish Class vessels.
Chemainus First Nation’s John Marston designed the artwork that will adorn the Salish Eagle, one of three new vessels.
The Salish Class ferries are currently under construction in Poland.
All three vessels will be in service for the summer of 2017.
The Salish Eagle will replace the Queen of Nanaimo on the Tsawwassen – Southern Gulf Islands route.
Sharon Vanhouwe
Sharon Vanhouwe
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