The Elwha ferry, a fixture of Washington State Ferries (WSF) for over 50 years, has been sold to Everett Ship Repair for $100,000, where it will be repurposed into floating office and warehouse space.

Both directions of Interstate 5, between Everett and Marysville, will have lane and ramp closures beginning Monday, February 3rd.

Washington State Ferries completed the sale of the Elwha on Thursday, four months after a deal with a different buyer sank.

The Elwha — which spent over half a century sailing Puget Sound and beyond, sometimes tearing up ferry docks or ramming rocks ...