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The Kennicott ferry will be coming online in mid-December when Columbia goes in for its annual overhaul, but not before a nearly two-week blackout in service between Bellingham and major Alaska ...
The Kennicott ferry will resume its coastal route from Washington state to Kodiak on March 30, two weeks later than planned, CoastAlaska News reported Friday.
A spotlight of the state ferry Kennicott assists the crew as it approaches Wrangell late February 23, 2024. (Marc Lester / ADN) First of two parts. KETCHIKAN — Minutes after the M/V Kennicott ...
The state ferry system is scheduled to pull the Kennicott out of service at the end of November, sending the 26-year-old ship to a Puget Sound shipyard for replacement of its generators to meet ...
The 499-passenger Kennicott offers multi-day trips across the state. ... Built in 1998, the five-deck-high vessel is part of the extensive Alaska Marine Highway ferry system, ...
When the Tustumena ferry went in for repairs this winter, it was supposed to be fixed up in time for the 2013 season, but the ferry is still nowhere near ready. Now, the state has been forced to ...
A spotlight on the ferry Kennicott helps with navigation as it approaches Wrangell. (Marc Lester / ADN) Every community served by the ferry has seen a decline in service in the past decade.
A passenger traveling on the Kennicott ferry tested positive for COVID-19 after disembarking in Cordova. The Alaska Marine Highway System says the traveler initially tested negative before ...
The Kennicott ferry is scheduled to do most of the trips to Bellingham this winter. Its capacity is 499 passengers and 80 vehicles.
The Kennicott, a ferry in the Alaska Marine Highway System, set sail earlier this month from the Ketchikan Shipyard with more than $13 million in repairs and refurbishments complete.
A ferry that has been out of operation since January for its annual overhaul will return to service ... Engine repairs to delay return of Alaska ferry Kennicott. March 4, 2017 Updated Sat., March ...
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A ferry that has been out of operation since January for its annual overhaul will return to service later than expected because it needs additional repair ...