MV Kitsap

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Career
Name: MV Kitsap
Owner: WSDOT
Operator: Washington State Ferries
Port of Registry: Seattle, Washington, Flag of the United States United States
Builder: Marine Power and Equpiment, Seattle
Completed: 1980
Refit: 1992
Identification: Official Number: 630023
Call Sign: WYR3421[1]
General characteristics
Class and type: Issaquah 130 Class auto/passenger ferry
Length: 328 ft (100.0 m)
Beam: 78 ft 8 in (24.0 m)
Draft: 16 ft 6 in (5.0 m)
Deck clearance: 15 ft 8 in (4.8 m)
Installed power: Total 5,000 hp from 2 diesel engines
Speed: 16 kn (30 km/h/18 mph)
Capacity: 1200 passengers
124 vehicles (max 26 commercial)[2]
For an earlier Washington ferry with the same name, see MV Kitsap.

The M/V Kitsap is a Issaquah 130 Class ferry in the Washington State Ferry System.

[edit] References

  1. ^ The Issaquahs today, part 1, evergreenfleet.com
  2. ^ Vessel information, WSF, WSDOT