MV_Chimacum
The MV Chimacum is the third vessel of the Olympic-class auto ferries for the Washington State Ferries system. The ship was built by Vigor Industrial in Seattle, Washington and entered service on the Seattle–Bremerton route in 2017. Funding for a third Olympic class was authorized in the Spring 2014 session of the Washington State Legislature and the keel laying and first weld took place on December 9, 2014. The name Chimacum, the gathering place of the Chemakum tribe, was chosen by the Washington State Transportation Commission in November 2014.
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MV_Chimacum
The MV Chimacum is the third vessel of the Olympic-class auto ferries for the Washington State Ferries system. The ship was built by Vigor Industrial in Seattle, Washington and entered service on the Seattle–Bremerton route in 2017. Funding for a third Olympic class was authorized in the Spring 2014 session of the Washington State Legislature and the keel laying and first weld took place on December 9, 2014. The name Chimacum, the gathering place of the Chemakum tribe, was chosen by the Washington State Transportation Commission in November 2014.
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date of acquirement
2017-04-07
active years start date
2017-06-23
builder
date of christening
2016-09-14
class
cost ($)
laying down
2014-12-09
length (μ)
1.103376e+2
maiden voyage
2017-05-24
operator
ship beam (μ)
2.52984e+1
ship draft (μ)
ship launched
2016-07-08
status
In service
top speed (kmh)
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Ship acquired
2017-04-07
Ship builder
Ship capacity
*1500 passengers
*144 vehicles
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Ship christened
2016-09-14
Ship class
Olympic-class auto/passenger ferry
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Ship crew
Ship decks
*2 vehicle
*2 passenger
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Ship displacement
Ship identification
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*Callsign: WDI5854
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Ship in service
2017-06-23
Ship laid down
2014-12-09
Ship launched
2016-07-08
Ship maiden voyage
2017-05-24
Ship name
MV Chimacum
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Ship notes
Assigned Route – Seattle to Bremerton
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Ship operator
Ship ordered
Spring 2014
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Ship original cost
Ship power
Total from 2 x EMD 12-710G7C Diesel Engines
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Ship registry
Seattle, WA, United States
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Ship route
Ship status
In service
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