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The vessel was a popular attraction for locals and tourists, and was voted second only to the Space Needle in popularity among visitors to Seattle during the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. The ship is known as the world's first streamlined vessel for her unique art deco styling.
Washington State Ferry Tacoma The Hyak in Rich Passage heading to Bremerton, WA The MV Chimacum arrives in Seattle for the first time with passengers on board, on May 24, 2017. As of 2020, there are 21 ferries in the WSF fleet that serve Puget Sound. [24] The largest vessels in this fleet carry up to 2500 passengers and 202 vehicles.
(Seattle Terminal 5) Terminal 5, 2019 more images: 1964 [122] extant container port / marine terminal, mainly on landfill 86 acres [123] or 172 acres [122] in Industrial District West, north of Spokane Street Container operations at Terminal 5 began in 1964 [122] and were suspended in July 2014; as of 2019 activities are underway to rework the ...
Washington's container ports are looking to incent marine terminals to open at off-peak hours for trucks in preparation for the peak shipping season. The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), which ...
Vessels geared to tourists ran from Port Angeles to Victoria, British Columbia, and were operated by Victoria Express until it ended its passenger service in 2010. Puget Sound Express was contracted to run MV Chilkat Express from Downtown Seattle to Des Moines as part of a two-month pilot.
The Crown-owned British Columbia Steamship Company (1975) Limited was created to restore the daily passenger and automobile service between Victoria and Seattle to feed Victoria’s tourist industry. The vessel’s typical schedule had a morning departure from Seattle and a late afternoon return to Seattle.
The Smith Cove Cruise Terminal opened at Pier 91 in 2009, providing Holland America Line and Princess Cruises with a more permanent Seattle facility; Terminal 30 reverted to use as a container terminal as a part of an expanded Terminal 28. [64] In the wake of the September 11 attacks, security became a major priority. Besides the well-known ...
A runaway barge broke free from its allocated dock and smashed into a pier in Seattle on Thursday 2 November. It was first seen moving towards Pier 62 and 63, near the Seattle Aquarium, prompting ...