{"id":1893,"date":"2023-02-01T15:19:23","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T15:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/?page_id=1893"},"modified":"2023-03-31T16:02:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T16:02:33","slug":"mv-kittitas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/mv-kittitas\/","title":{"rendered":"MV Kittitas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MV Kittitas is a Issaquah class auto and passenger ferry operated by <a href=\"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/washington-state-ferries\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2752\">Washington State Ferries<\/a>, a child department of the <a href=\"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/wsdot\/\">Washington State Department of Transportation<\/a>. It was built in Seattle, Washington in 1980 and re-built in 1990.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can transport a maximum of 1,200 passengers and 124 vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kittitas measures 328 feet in length with a beam of 78 feet 8 inches and a draft of 16 feet 6 inches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is equipped with two diesel powered engines that can generate a total of 5,000 horsepower and reach a service speed of 16 knots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vessel is ADA compliant with accessible restrooms on both the auto and passenger decks as well as an elevator on the auto deck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A visual paging announcement system displays important announcements on monitors throughout the boat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other amenities include a galley and vending and newspaper machines on the main passenger deck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MV Kittitas is named for the Kittitas (Upper Yakima) Indians, a tribe of &#8220;shoal people&#8221; who lived along the Yakima River near Ellensburg, Washington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Issaquah Class Ferries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/mv-cathlamet\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1885\">MV Cathlamet<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/mv-chelan\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1887\">MV Chelan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/mv-issaquah\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1878\">MV Issaquah<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/mv-kitsap\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1891\">MV Kitsap<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/mv-sealth\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1895\">MV Sealth<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MV Kittitas is a Issaquah class auto and passenger ferry operated by Washington State Ferries, a child department of the Washington State Department of Transportation. It was built in Seattle, Washington in 1980 and re-built in 1990. It can transport a maximum of 1,200 passengers and 124 vehicles. The Kittitas measures 328 feet in length &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"MV Kittitas\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/mv-kittitas\/#more-1893\" aria-label=\"More on MV Kittitas\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1893"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1893"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2773,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1893\/revisions\/2773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:4097\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}