MV Wishkah

MV Wishkah is a future Olympic-class ferry that will be operated by Washington State Ferries. The vessel will use a hybrid diesel–electric engine and is expected to enter service in 2027,^[1] with a capacity of 164 cars and 1,500 passengers. The ferry was named for the Wishkah River on the Olympic Peninsula.^[2]

History
Name	Wishkah
Owner	Washington State Department of Transportation
Operator	Washington State Ferries
Port of registry	Seattle, Washington, United States
Builder	TBD
In service	2028 (planned)
Status	Planned
General characteristics
Class & type	Olympic-class auto/passenger ferry
Displacement	4,384 long tons (4,454 t)
Length	405 ft 0 in (123.4 m)
Beam	83 ft 2 in (25.3 m)
Draft	18 ft (5.5 m)
Depth	24 ft 6 in (7.5 m)
Decks	3 (2 vehicle decks, 1 passenger deck)
Deck clearance	16 ft (4.9 m)
Propulsion	Hybrid diesel–electric
Speed	Electric (16 Knots), Diesel (14.5 Knots), Hybrid(17 Knots)
Capacity	1,500 passengers 164 vehicles
Crew	14 (12 with sun deck closed)
Notes	All specifications subject to change

The vessel is planned to be used on the Mukilteo–Clinton ferry, which is also served by sister vessel MV Suquamish.^[3]