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Seattle–Victoria Fast Ferry (Victoria Clipper V)

Year-round passenger-only fast ferry between downtown Seattle and Victoria, BC, aboard the 540-passenger Victoria Clipper V, in a little less than three hours.

Description

Year-round passenger-only ferry service between Pier 69 in downtown Seattle and the Victoria Steamship Terminal in Victoria's Inner Harbour, operated with the high-speed catamaran Victoria Clipper V. The crossing takes a little less than three hours, and the Victoria Clipper V has been the sole vessel on the Seattle–Victoria run since 2018.

Key features

  • Length 167.3 ft, width 40.4 ft
  • 540 passengers plus 5-7 service attendants
  • Waterjet propulsion system, speeds up to 36 knots
  • Seating classes: Economy (Standard/Panoramic), Vista (Standard/Panoramic, upper deck) and Comfort (Standard/VIP, forward and top deck)
  • Two galleys, duty-free and gift shop, open upper outside deck

Applications

  • Passenger transport between Seattle and Victoria, BC
  • Group travel, conferences and pre/post-cruise extensions

Specifications

Length167.3 ft
Width40.4 ft
Passengers540
Crew5-7 service attendants
PropulsionWaterjet
Speedup to 36 knots

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