M/V Taku is a Malaspina -class mainline vessel built for the Alaska Marine Highway System. The ship has been retired and was sold to a Dubai-based company for $171,000. [5] . The owner sought to sell the ferry internationally, and was unsuccessful, and it was last seen beached in Alang, India, to be scrapped.

The M/V Taku, which served as a ferry in Alaska for more than a half-century, sits aground at high tide in Alang, India, where it’s set to be dismantled for scrap and recycling. The state sold...

In January, MV Malaspina was brought online with routes in Southeast, followed by MV Taku in April and MV Matanuska in June. This increase gave Alaskans access to neighboring communities and the Canadian connection provided a link to the railroad and highway.

M/V Taku is a Malaspina -class mainline vessel built for the Alaska Marine Highway System. The ship has been retired and was sold to a Dubai-based company for $171,000. [5] . The owner sought to sell the ferry internationally, and was unsuccessful, and it was last seen beached in Alang, India, to be scrapped.

The M/V Taku was named after the Taku Glacier, which is located in Southeast Alaska. The vessel was designed by Phillip F. Spaulding and Associates of Seattle, Washington and built at the Puget Sound Bridge & Dry Dock in Seattle. The M/V Taku was one of three sister ships that

2018年3月13日 · The former Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Taku left Ketchikan Tuesday on what is either its final voyage, or toward its new life as a ferry in another part of the world. About a dozen people gathered early in the morning at Ward Cove to wish the Taku farewell.

2008年8月16日 · We took another trip on Alaska’s Marine Highway this week, back from Ketchikan to Juneau on the mighty m/v Taku. I took this shot off the stern as we were coming into Wrangell at about 9:00pm:

Local name MV Taku (Alaska Marine Highway System) Location Juneau, Alaska The Alaska Marine Highway or the Alaska Marine Highway System is a ferry service operated by the U.S. state of Alaska.

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