MV Tillikum
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MV Tillikum off of Fauntleroy ferry terminal, Seattle |
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| Career | |
|---|---|
| Name: | MV Tillikum |
| Owner: | WSDOT |
| Operator: | Washington State Ferries |
| Port of Registry: | Seattle, Washington, |
| Completed: | 1959 Refit: 1994 |
| Identification: | Official Number:D278437 Call Sign: WL3377[1] |
| Status: | In Service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Evergreen State Class auto/passenger ferry |
| Length: | 310 ft 2 in (94.5 m) |
| Beam: | 73 ft 2 in (22.3 m) |
| Draft: | 15 ft 6 in (4.7 m) |
| Deck clearance: | 13 ft 6 in (4.1 m) |
| Installed power: | Total 2,500 hp from 2 Diesel-Electric engines |
| Speed: | 13 kn (24 km/h/15 mph) |
| Capacity: | 1200 passengers 87 vehicles (max 30 commercial)[2] |
The MV Tillikum is an Evergreen State Class ferry in the Washington State Ferry System.
As of early 2008, she is serving the Southworth / Vashon / Fauntleroy (Seattle)[3][4] route.
[edit] References
- ^ The Evergree State class today - M/V Tillikum, evergreenfleet.com
- ^ Vessel info - M/V Tillikum, WSF, WSDOT
- ^ Route information - Fauntleroy/Vashon, WSF, WSDOT
- ^ Route information - Fauntleroy/Southworth, WSF, WSDOT

