MV Skagit

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Career
Name: MV Skagit
Owner: WSDOT
Operator: Washington State Ferries
Port of Registry: Seattle, Washington, Flag of the United States United States
Completed: 1989
Identification: Official Number: D949140
Call Sign: WAA6309[1]
General characteristics
Class and type: Skagit/Kalama Class passenger ferry
Length: 112 ft (34.1 m)
Beam: 25 ft (7.6 m)
Draft: 8 ft (2.4 m)
Installed power: Total 2,840 hp from 4 diesel engines
Capacity: 250 passengers[2]

The MV Skagit is a Skagit/Kalama Class ferry in the Washington State Ferry System. Its sister ship in the class is the Kalama.

In late 2005, it was serving the Seattle-Vashon Island route[3].

As of mid 2007, she was parked at the Bainbridge Island terminal.

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