The MV Columbia is one of only two AMHS vessels with a dining room. Other amenities include observation lounges, a covered heated solarium, a cafeteria-style restaurant, a movie lounge, showers, coin-operated laundry and lockers.

The M/V Columbia is a mainline ferry vessel for the Alaska Marine Highway System. M/V Columbia at Bellingham Cruise Terminal Constructed in 1974 by Lockheed Shipbuilding in Seattle , Washington , the M/V Columbia has been the flagship vessel …

Mar 27, 2020 · Car ferry MV Columbia of the Alaska Marine Highway System, sailing from Sitka to Ketchikan early October 2019.

Aug 25, 2023 · The bar on the ferry Columbia should be back up this weekend or early next week after an outside company finishes cleaning up from a fire that started with the ice machine in the middle of the...

Dec 20, 2023 · The M.V Columbia is the largest vessel in the Marine Highway fleet. The Columbia serves the largest of the Inside Passage communities expanding the entirety of the Inside Passage including Sitka on the Southbound sailing.

Dec 26, 2024 · During its recent voyage between Bellingham, WA, and Southeast Alaska, the Columbia became the first AMHS vessel to provide free Wi-Fi access ship-wide, including the solarium, lounges, staterooms, and bar, as well as crew quarters and crew dining areas.

Mar 14, 2025 · The bar serves the best Alaskan Amber and other beers. Eating on Board the Alaska Marine Highway. There is a full-service restaurant on board serving three meals per day, but for a cheaper option, there is also a cafeteria-style eatery.

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Jul 11, 2022 · The Matanuska offers service between Bellingham, Washington, Prince Rupert, British Columbia and Southeast Alaska this summer. The Kennicott has sailings from Bellingham to Kodiak.

MV Columbia is the first AMHS vessel to provide free Wi-Fi access ship-wide, including the solarium, lounges, staterooms, and bar, as well as crew quarters and crew dining areas. Press release: https://dot.alaska.gov/.../pressbox/arch2024/PR24-0042.shtml. Starlink or …