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Article: Roll-on, roll-off ships serve as seagoing parking garages.(REGIONAL ROUNDUP)(MV Jean Anne cargo ship of Pasha Hawaii Transport Lines)(Brief article)
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- San Diego Business Journal
- Article date:
- June 18, 2007
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Standing below decks in the MV Jean Anne is like hanging out in a parking garage.
You need to stand out of the way of traffic that moves past at a fast clip, as it heads up the ramps to the open parking spaces. Except here, each car will be tied down for a sea voyage.
The Jean Anne is a roll-on, roll-off cargo ship owned by Pasha Hawaii Transport Lines, a joint venture of the Pasha Group, based in Corte Madera, and Strong Vessel Operators LLC of Connecticut.
Its home port is San Diego, and the ship calls at four ports in Hawaii, completing the circuit once every two weeks.
On a recent weekday, the 579-foot Jean Anne was tied up at the ...