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MV Yakima

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M/V Yakima arriving at Orcas Island Ferry Terminal
History
NameMV Yakima
OwnerWSDOT
OperatorWashington State Ferries
Completed1967
General characteristics
Class and typeSuper Class auto/passenger ferry
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2,704 gross-tonnage
1,214 net-tonnage
Length382 ft 2 in (116.5 m)*
Beam73 ft 2 in (22.3 m)*
Draft18 ft 6 in (5.6 m)*
Deck clearance15 ft 6 in (4.7 m)*
Installed powerTotal 8,000 hp from 4 x Diesel-Electric engines
Speed17 kn (31 km/h)
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2500 passengers
160 vehicles (max 30 commercial)

The MV Yakima is a Super Class ferry operated by Washington State Ferries.

As of late 2005, she is serving the Anacortes-San Juan Islands route [1]. March 27- April 18, The Yakima was Dry docked at Todd Pacific Shipyards. On May 2 she underwent Sea Trials and Began Service again on the Anacortes/ San Juan Islands Route