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Gov. Jay Inslee stood on the shores of Bainbridge Island, where he looked on as nearly 600 passengers aboard the beached ferry Walla Walla were loaded onto rescue boats, an unwelcome marker of the 111th anniversary of the Titanic's sinking.
600 passengers loaded onto rescue boats after ferry beached on its way to Seattle from Bremerton
600 passengers loaded onto rescue boats after ferry beached on its way to Seattle from Bremerton
600 passengers loaded onto rescue boats after ferry beached on its way to Seattle from Bremerton
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Ballooning costs and workforce shortages could mean Washington does something it hasn’t done in more than 50 years: build ferries outside the state.