Jumbo-class ferry

Jumbo-class ferry MV Spokane, 2013
Jumbo-class ferry MV Spokane, 2013
Class overview
BuildersTodd Shipyards, Seattle, Washington
OperatorsWashington State Ferries
Preceded bySuper class
Succeeded byJumbo Mark II class
Built1972
In service1973–present
Planned4
Completed2
Cancelled2
Active2
General characteristics [1]
TypeAuto/passenger ferry
Tonnage3,246 GT
Displacement4,859 long tons (4,937 t)
Length440 ft (130 m)
Beam87 ft (27 m)
Draft18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck clearance15 ft 8 in (4.78 m)
Installed power11,500 hp (8,576 kW) total from four diesel engines
PropulsionDiesel–electric
Speed18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Capacity
  • 2,000 passengers
  • 188 vehicles (originally 206 vehicles, 60 tall vehicles)

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.

Ferries in this class:

  1. ^ "WSDOT - Ferries - M/V Spokane". wsdot.wa.gov. 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2012.