Marin Independent Journal: Golden Gate Ferry getting huge upgrade

  • by BPC Staff
  • on April 4, 2014
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Golden Gate ferry’s massive M.S. San Francisco getting $20 million upgrade

Sometime this year Marin ferry riders will essentially have a new boat plying the bay’s waters.

The 715-passenger M.S. San Francisco is currently in a shipyard near San Diego undergoing a $20 million renovation.

“It’s a complete rebuild of the M.S. San Francisco,” said Denis Mulligan, general manager of the Golden Gate Bridge District, which oversees ferry service. “We have a contract to strip it down to the bare hull and re-do everything on the inside.”

Read the full article here.