WSF finds new buyer for decommissioned ferry Elwha

A previous sale of the Elwha was canceled after the buyer failed to tow it to South America.

SEATTLE — Nearly five months after a previous sale of the vessel was canceled, Washington State Ferries (WSF) has found a new buyer for one of its decommissioned ferries.

The Elwha was purchased by Everett Ship Repair for $100,000, WSF said in a release Thursday. 

A tugboat was scheduled to arrive at the Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal at 9 a.m. Thursday to begin to move the Elwha.

“The Elwha has been part of Washington State Ferry history since 1968, and we’re excited to see

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