A retired Washington ferry will now become a floating office after it was recently purchased by a company in Everett.
Washington State Ferries completed the sale of the Elwha on Thursday, four months after a deal with a different buyer sank.
The Elwha — which spent over half a century sailing Puget Sound and beyond, sometimes tearing up ferry docks or ramming rocks ...
Everett Ship Repair plans to use the vessel as an office and warehouse space. Two other ferries are still for sale.
Everett Ship Repair bought the retired passenger ferry for $100,000 and had it tugged to its shipyard Thursday morning from the state’s Eagle Harbor Maintenance Facility on Bainbridge Island.