Washington State Ferries Evergreen State class

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The Evergreen State class is a series of three auto and passenger ferries built for the Washington State Ferries by the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company of Seattle, WA.

Length Beam Draft Displacement Propulsion Main Generators Propeller Top Speed
310'
(94.5 m) 		73'
(22.3 m) 		15' 10"
(4.8 m) 		2,041 tons
(2,073,752 kg)

Evergreen State: 2x Stork-Werkspoor FHD-240
Klahowya/Tillikum: 2x EMD L12-645-F7B

Evergreen State: 2x AvK DIDBN 130K/8
Klahowya/Tillikum: 2x AvK DIDBN 130H/8

All: Coolidge Propellers Co.
4-Blade, 13.4' Fixed Pitch Propeller 		13 knots
(24 km/h)

Current vessels

Vessel
Name 		Thumbnail Build Date/
(Rebuild Date) 		IMO Number Callsign Vehicle Cap.
(Pass. Cap.) 		Status/Disposal Notes Namesake
M/V Evergreen State Washington State Ferries Evergreen State-a.jpg 1954
(1988) 		8836132 WTQ6960 87
(981) 		Retired
(Privately-owned)
  • Retained original Stork-Werkspoor engines
    • New EMD engines purchased, never installed
  • Retired from service in December 2015
  • Purchased in March 2017 to Jones Broadcasting
    • Was to be used in Caribbean service
  • Listed on eBay in January 2020
  • Sold to private owner
    • Moved to Langley, WA
    • Now moored in Bellingham as of Feb 2023
    • To be converted into an electric vessel
 Nickname for the
State of Washington
M/V Klahowya Washington State Ferries Klahowya-a.jpg 1958
(1995) 		8836209 WK7107 87
(800) 		Retired
  • Retired from service in January 2017
  • Currently moored in Eagle Harbor
 Chinook jargon, meaning:
"Greetings"
M/V Tillikum Washington State Ferries Tillikum-a.jpg 1959
(1994) 		8836120 WL3377 87
(1061) 		Active
  • Oldest active ship in the WSF Fleet
    • (as of May 2023)
 Chinook jargon, meaning:
"friends; relatives"
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