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MV ''Puyallup'' is a Jumbo Mark II Class ferry operated by Washington State Ferries. This ferry, along with her two sisters, are the largest in the fleet. While ''Puyallup'' spent three weeks in dry dock in November 2003, the and served the Edmonds-Kingston route. From mid-2006 to mid-2007, she was serving the Edmonds-Kingston route.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Title unknown )〕 She was later moved to the Seattle-Bainbridge Island route. In mid-2008, ''Puyallup'' was sent out of service for repainting and to have a new security system installed. She returned to service in January 2009.〔 〕 As of August 2009, she was serving the Edmonds-Kingston route. Then in August 2011 she was assigned again to the Edmonds-Kingston route.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Title unknown )〕 As of June 2011, the ferry was assigned to the Seattle-Bainbridge Island route.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Washington State Ferries )〕 In the Winter of 2011-2012 she was assigned to the Edmonds-Kingston route again. In the winter of 2013 she was hauled and her hull was stripped down to bright steel for a thorough inspection and scheduled maintenance. She was also fitted with new five bladed propellers as an experiment to reduce vibration and increase efficiency. ==Incidents== There have been a few incidents in which passengers aboard ''Puyallup'' have disappeared. On 15 April 2001, a man disappeared while en route from Seattle to Bainbridge Island. Authorities suspected he fell overboard when the ship turned to enter Eagle Harbor while he was sitting on a railing.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Anthony W. Reed )〕 On 13 January 2009, a woman disappeared while the ferry was en route from Seattle to Bainbridge Island. Her husband found what he believed to be a suicide note. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「MV Puyallup」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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