Virginia V

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Built in 1922, Virginia V is one of the last operating steamships in America. She still operates as a passenger vessel! Virginia V.

Visit our website for our history, events and to get involved: www.virginiav.org. Mailing address: PO Box 9566, Seattle, WA 98109 The Virginia V is a 125-foot National Historical Landmark Steamship built in 1922 to carry passengers and freight between Vashon Island, Seattle and Tacoma in Washington state. She is the last operational wooden hull, steam-powered vessel of Puget Sound’s famed ‘Mosqui

06/08/2026

Take us back to last month’s incredible adventure as we embarked on the first leg of our America 250 Tour aboard VIRGINIA V. From historic ports to unforgettable moments on the water, this journey reminded us why preserving and sharing maritime history matters.

We loved welcoming passengers aboard, sharing stories, and creating new memories while celebrating America’s rich maritime heritage.

And we’re not done yet! We’re already looking ahead to our North Route this September and can’t wait to continue the journey with all of you.

Stay tuned for route details, ticket announcements, and more opportunities to experience history under steam.

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06/01/2026

We’re back home on Lake Union for the summer! ⚓️☀️

After an incredible spring season, VIRGINIA V is once again docked in Seattle and ready for a summer full of adventures on the water.

✈️ Blue Angels tickets are available now and sell out fast—grab your spot for one of Seattle’s most iconic summer experiences.

🚢 Keep an eye out for the return of Steamship Sundays, where you can experience the sights, sounds, and smells of our historic steam-powered vessel in action.

🇺🇸 And don’t miss updates on our North Passage voyage as part of the America 250 Tour, a once-in-a-generation celebration of our nation’s maritime heritage.

We can’t wait to welcome you aboard this summer. See you on the lake!

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05/27/2026

Have you gotten your .in ticket yet?! 👀🎶

We are READY to rock in Poulsbo… are you?! ⚡️

Join us tomorrow night aboard the historic VIRGINIA V for a dockside Dryft concert from 7–10PM. Good music, waterfront vibes, and a night you won’t want to miss. 🌊✨

Grab your tickets now before they’re gone:
https://www.dryft.in/seattle

Photos from Virginia V's post 05/25/2026

What an incredible week we’ve had in Port Orchard! ⚓️ Thank you to everyone who joined us, toured the ship, cruised with us, and made it so memorable.

Today brings a new adventure! We’ll be making a loop around the Bremerton harbor before setting our course for beautiful Poulsbo. 🌊

Want to come along? We still have a few tickets available for today’s Bremerton-to-Poulsbo cruise! Enjoy the views, relax aboard a piece of maritime history, and arrive in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most charming waterfront towns.

🎟️ A few seats remain — grab yours before they’re gone!

*Please note: this is a one-way cruise and return transportation is not provided.*

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05/24/2026

Join us next weekend in Poulsbo!

05/22/2026

The Mosquito Fleet Festival is happening this weekend in Port Orchard and ✨VIRGINIA V✨ is ready for an amazing few days on the waterfront! 🚢⚓️

Tonight (Friday, May 22) — join us dockside for a DRYFT concert aboard the ship 🎶
Tomorrow (Saturday, May 23) — come aboard for our Happy Hour Cruise 🍻🌅
Sunday, May 24 — Harbor Cruises at 12 PM & 2 PM 🌊

Come explore the last operating steamship of her kind, enjoy live music, and spend the weekend on the water with us at the festival. Get your tickets now on our website before they’re gone! ⚓️

https://virginiav.org/calendar/

05/20/2026

The Blue Angels are coming back to Seattle… and there’s no better view than from the water aboard the historic Virginia V ✈️⚓️

Skip the crowded shoreline and cruise Lake Washington with front-row views of the show, drinks in hand, and the city skyline all around you. These cruises sell out every year, so now’s the time to grab your tickets!

🎟️ Tickets available now: https://virginiav.org/calendar/

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Historic Ships Wharf, Lake Union Park
Seattle, WA
98109