TACOMA

  • General
    • Vessel Name : TACOMA 0
    • Operator : WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 329 0
    • Vessel Type : 13 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 13200 0
  • Location
    • City : SEATTLE 0
    • STATE : WA 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 2066 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 218 232
    • Type of Cargo : # 0
    • Passenger Capacity : 2500 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 460 257
    • Regular Breadth : 90 257
    • Overall Length : 460 257
    • Overall Breadt : 90 257
    • Load draft : 17.3 257
    • Light Draft : 17.3 257
    • Height : 89.1 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1997 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 1052576 0

WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES

  • Area of Operation : PUGET SOUND PORTS WITH FERRY CONNECTIONS 0
  • Principal Commodity : PASSENGERS AND VEHICLES 0

CATHLAMET

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHELAN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHETZEMOKA

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

ELWHA

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

EVERGREEN STATE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

HIYU

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

HYAK

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

ISSAQUAH

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

KALEETAN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

KENNEWICK

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

KITSAP

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

KITTITAS

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

KLAHOWYA

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

PUYALLUP

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SALISH

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SAMISH

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SEALTH

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SPOKANE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

TILLIKUM

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

TOKITAE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

WALLA WALLA

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

WENATCHEE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

YAKIMA

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

OPINION: Hold the Bricks, Start the Discussion on the Future of Domestic Shipbuilding

OPINION: Hold the Bricks, Start the Discussion on the Future of Domestic Shipbuilding

With your first steps as a cadet onto the Maritime Academy campus, your first union dues payment or first line thrown ashore from the tug, you are lectured on the importance of the “Jones Act”. A constant reminder throughout a US Seafarer’s career of commitment, loyalty and support for the legislation.

An (Electric) Jolt for the Passenger Vessel Industry

An (Electric) Jolt for the Passenger Vessel Industry

The domestic passenger vessel answers the call for cleaner and more efficient platforms. It is truly an electric time to be a part of this niche industry.In the shadow of a rapidly changing political landscape, the domestic passenger ferry sector is nevertheless seeing an increasing number of newbuild vessel orders.

NRF: Imports to Soar on Tariff Threat, Potential Port Strike

With a strike possible again next month at East Coast and Gulf Coast container ports and President-elect Donald Trump planning to increase tariffs, the nation’s major container ports are expected to see a continued surge in imports through next spring, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

TOTE Promotes Hofeling, Crawford

TOTE Promotes Hofeling, Crawford

TOTE Group announced the expansion of its leadership team. Alex Hofeling, currently President of TOTE Maritime Alaska, is being promoted to the new role of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). With this transition, Bill Crawford, who served as Vice President of Commercial, is being promoted to President of TOTE Maritime Alaska.Hofeling joined TOTE in 2013.

NRF: Import Cargo to Remain Elevated in January

NRF: Import Cargo to Remain Elevated in January

A potential strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports has been avoided with the announcement of a tentative labor agreement, but the nation’s major container ports have already seen a surge in imports that is expected to continue because of potential increases in tariffs, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

Maersk to Retrofit Five Tankers with bound4blue’s Wind-Assisted eSAILS

Maersk to Retrofit Five Tankers with bound4blue’s Wind-Assisted eSAILS

Spanish wind propulsion systems supplier bound4blue has secured a major retrofit contract with Maersk Tankers, which includes the installation of 20 eSAIL wind assisted propulsion systems on five tankers.bound4blue’s type approved eSAIL suction sails are to be installed on Maersk's tankers in 2025 and 2026.

MARAD Awards $8.75 Million to US Small Shipyards

MARAD Awards $8.75 Million to US Small Shipyards

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) on Wednesday announced $8.75 million in grant awards to 15 small shipyards in 12 states through the Small Shipyard Grant Program. The funds will help shipyards modernize, increase productivity, and expand local job opportunities while competing in the global marketplace.

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Adds New Dive Boat

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Adds New Dive Boat

The divers with Code 760, Regional Dive Locker at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility took delivery of a new purpose-built dive boat in May.The new boat replaces an Explosive Ordnance Disposal support boat built in 1991 that PSNS & IMF acquired in 2007.According to Mike Richardson, Diving Operations manager, Code 760

Tugboat Captain's Error Led to Bridge Strike in Tacoma

Tugboat Captain's Error Led to Bridge Strike in Tacoma

A tugboat captain's error caused an articulated tug and barge (ATB) to strike and damage the fending system protecting the Hylebos Bridge in Tacoma, Wash., last October, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Tuesday.The tugboat Olympic Scout, operated by Olympic Tug & Barge, was assisting the ATB Montlake/Sodo, also operated by Olympic Tug & Barge

JonRie Escort Winches Ordered for Two McAllister Tugs

JonRie Escort Winches Ordered for Two McAllister Tugs

McAllister Towing recently placed an order for series 240 JonRie Escort Winches to be installed aboard the tugs Vicki M. McAllister and Janet M. McAllister. The company is undertaking modifications of both tugs, and replacement of the hydraulic winches aboard was seen as the wisest decision.