
Washington State Ferries (WSF) reports that two vessels that each spent more than 50 years as part of its fleet are heading to South America. It has entered into purchase and sales agreements with Nelson Armas of Ecuador for the retired WSF ferries Elwha and Klahowya. The sale price was $100,000 each and, with approval from MARAD, the new owner plans to tow the two to Ecuador for recycling at a clean, green steel mill facility. Both are certified to be free of hazardous materials.
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