Big deal: Washington state's next ferry has a name and it's.Our 1st hybrid-electric ferry, which will be an Olympic-class vessel similar in design to #Suquamish, is named Wishkah. That’s what the Washington State Transportation Commission chose out of 6 finalists. The new vessel is scheduled to enter service in 2025. pic.twitter.com/QL5LqWQ6gE— Washington State Ferries (@wsferries) December 14, 2021 "This will be a defining tragedy of our generation": Updated data from Johns Hopkins University confirms that.