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Vessel

CHELAN

IMO 7808140
PassengerBuilt 1981Active
CHELAN — vessel photo
Photo: Compdude123 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
2,477
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
1,941
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
1981
Year built

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Particulars

IMO
7808140
MMSI
366709770
Call sign
WCX7878
Flag
US
Type
Ro-Ro Or Passenger Ship
Length (LOA)
100.14 m
Beam
23.93 m
Home port
SEATTLE WA
AIS name
WSF CHELAN

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Washington State Ferries· United States
Technical manager
Washington State Ferries
Commercial manager
Washington State Ferries
Class society
ABS
Design DWT
1,880 t
Flag
United States Of America
Built
1981

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Casualty · Beached/Grounded
    Ferry ran aground and had to cancel service. After refloating vessel returned to
  2. Built

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
20 Aug 2023Beached/GroundedFerry ran aground and had to cancel service. After refloating vessel returned to Orcas Island ferry terminal. She had damages to propeller and a small hole above waterline. Investigation ongoing.