MV Tacoma

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Career
Name: MV Tacoma
Owner: WSDOT
Operator: Washington State Ferries
Route: Seattle-Bainbridge Island
Builder: Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle, Washington
Completed: 1997
Maiden voyage: 1997
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 16,000 hp from 4 x Diesel-Electric engines
Speed: 18 kn (33 km/h)
Capacity: 2500 passengers
218 vehicles (max 60 commercial)
MV Tacoma

The MV Tacoma is a Jumbo Mark II Class ferry operated by Washington State Ferries.

As of early 2009, she is serving the Seattle-Bainbridge Island route [1].

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