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The Washington State Ferry Chimacum leaves the Bremerton ferry dock and heads for Seattle in February. The Chimacum is part of the Olympic class of WSF vessels, the last new boats delivered for ...
Steamship routes in Washington (state) (5 P) Pages in category "Steamboats of Washington (state)" The following 161 pages are in this category, out of 161 total.
The Keller Ferry carries State Route 21 across Lake Roosevelt on the upper Columbia River between the Colville Indian Reservation and Clark. It is operated by WSDOT and was the first ferry operated by the state of Washington. [5] The Guemes Island ferry from Anacortes 5 minutes north to Guemes Island is operated by Skagit County, Washington. [6]
Designed and built in 1971 by Capt. Dennis Trone, the Julia Belle was the last boat built by Dubuque Boat & Boiler Works of Dubuque, Iowa. The boat's steam engines were built in 1915 by the Gillett and Eaton Company and originally installed on the central wheel ferryboat City of Baton Rouge. The engines have logged well over a million miles.
Ferry service in Bremerton is not likely to be restored to regular service until spring 2023, according to WSF. Bremerton ferry service was cut in half one year ago. Riders are still waiting
The MV Hyak is a Super-class ferry that was operated by Washington State Ferries. Built in 1966 at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company shipyard in San Diego, the ferry began service on July 20, 1967, and normally ran on the Seattle–Bremerton route or the Anacortes–San Juan Islands run. Hyak is Chinook Jargon for "speedy". [1]
On March 25, the Port of Bremerton said that Tres Sapos LLC signed a 50-year land lease with the port and became the new owner of a 12,000-square-foot hangar next to State Highway 3.
The Washington State Ferries system now runs on many of the routes of the mosquito fleet, of which the fine steamer Virginia V, newly restored, is one of the last remaining vessels. The oldest remaining vessel is the motor vessel Carlisle II , built in Bellingham in 1917 and still in regular revenue service between Bremerton and Port Orchard ...