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The WSF vessel Wenatchee, after a 22-month conversion to hybrid propulsion, will resume service on the Bainbridge-Seattle route.

Washington’s first plug-in ferry will begin shuttling cars and passengers across Puget Sound by the end of next week. Gov.

Washington State Ferries took delivery of its first hybrid-electric ferry. The Wenatchee, already one of the largest boats in ...

SEATTLE — The Wenatchee is making history in the Puget Sound. The Washington state ferry is running on hybrid-electric power. The vessel used to be powered by four diesel engines, but over the past ...

The Wenatchee will return to service next week after being out for two years, completing the first step toward converting the state's fleet to hybrid-electric power by 2040.