MV Puyallup

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Drawing of Jumbo Mark II Class ferry
Career
Name:	MV Puyallup
Owner:	WSDOT
Operator:	Washington State Ferries
Builder:	Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle, Washington
Completed:	1999
Status:	In service
General characteristics
Class and type:	Jumbo Mark II Class auto/passenger ferry
Length:	460 ft 2 in (140.3 m)
Beam:	90 ft (27.4 m)
Draft:	17 ft 3 in (5.3 m)
Deck clearance:	15 ft 6 in (4.7 m)
Installed power:	Total of 13,200 hp from 4 x Diesel-Electric engines
Speed:	18 kn (33 km/h)
Capacity:	2500 passengers 218 vehicles (max 60 commercial)

The MV Puyallup is a Jumbo Mark II Class ferry in the Washington State Ferry System.

As of mid 2006, she is serving the Edmonds-Kingston route [1].

As of mid 2007, she has moved to the Seattle - Bainbridge Island route. This ferry, along with her sisters, is the newest and most powerful ferry in the fleet.

[edit] External links

• Vessel info from WSDOT

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