Jumbo-class ferry
The Jumbo class are two ferries that were built by Washington State Ferries in 1972 to supersede the Super class. They have a capacity of 2,000 passengers and 188 vehicles.
Jumbo-class ferry MV Spokane, 2013 | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | Todd Shipyards, Seattle, Washington |
| Operators | Washington State Ferries |
| Preceded by | Super class |
| Succeeded by | Jumbo Mark II class |
| Built | 1972 |
| In service | 1973–present |
| Planned | 4 |
| Completed | 2 |
| Cancelled | 2 |
| Active | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Auto/passenger ferry |
| Tonnage | 3,246 GT |
| Displacement | 4,859 long tons (4,937 t) |
| Length | 440 ft (130 m) |
| Beam | 87 ft (27 m) |
| Draft | 18 ft (5.5 m) |
| Deck clearance | 15 ft 8 in (4.78 m) |
| Installed power | 11,500 hp (8,576 kW) total from four diesel engines |
| Propulsion | Diesel–electric |
| Speed | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
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Ferries in this class:
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