Washington State Ferries Hyak

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The M/V Hyak is a Super class auto and passenger ferry built for the Washington State Ferries by the National Steel & Shipbuilding Company of San Diego, CA.

The name of the Hyak, as it appears on the vessel
M/V Hyak arriving into Colman Dock, 2017

The Hyak retired on June 30, 2019 and has since been moored in Eagle Harbor, WA, where she was stripped for parts and prepped for sale.

Length Beam Draft Displacement Main Engine Main Generator Drive Motor Propeller Top Speed Horn
382' 2"
(116.48 m)
73' 2"
(22.3 m)
18' 6"
(5.64 m)
3,634 tons
(3,692,314 kg)
4x EMD L-16-645E7B Westinghouse 1525 kW DC 2x Westinghouse DC 7000hp Coolidge Propellers Co.
4-Blade, 13.4' Fixed Pitch Propeller
17 knots Doran-Cunningham 6-B

Details

Vessel
Name
Build Date/
(Rebuild Date)
IMO Number Callsign Vehicle Capacity
(Passenger Capacity)
Status/Disposal Notes Namesake
M/V Hyak 1967
(2008, NF)
8835334 WX9439 144
(2000)
Retired
  • Replaced on the Colman Dock/Bremerton run by the Issaquah Class
  • Semi-permanently assigned to the Anacortes/San Juan Islands run
  • ADA compliance update completed in 2005
  • Last sailing was 9:05pm from Colman Dock to Bremerton on June 30, 2019
  • Horn donated & repurposed for use as a goal horn at Climate Pledge Arena for the Seattle Kraken NHL team
Chinook jargon, meaning:
"fast" or "speedy"