MV Yakima

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M/V Yakima arriving at Orcas Island Ferry Terminal
Career
Name: MV Yakima
Owner: WSDOT
Operator: Washington State Ferries
Completed: 1967
General characteristics
Class and type: Super Class auto/passenger ferry
Tonnage: 2,704 gross-tonnage
1,214 net-tonnage
Length: 382 ft 2 in (116.5 m)
Beam: 73 ft 2 in (22.3 m)
Draft: 18 ft 6 in (5.6 m)
Deck clearance: 15 ft 6 in (4.7 m)
Installed power: Total 8,000 hp from 4 x Diesel-Electric engines
Speed: 17 kn (31 km/h)
Capacity: 2500 passengers
160 vehicles (max 30 commercial)

The MV Yakima is a Super Class ferry in the Washington State Ferry System.

As of late 2005, she is serving the Anacortes-San Juan Islands route [1].

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