MV Kalama was a operated by Washington State Ferries (WSF). and Kalama were constructed in 1989 at Halter Marine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Along with Skagit, she operated the Seattle-Vashon Island passenger-only service. In 2006 WSF was directed to end its passenger-only service, and in 2011 Kalama and Skagit were sold. The vessels were transported to Tanzania to provide service between the mainland and Zanzibar.Washington ferries destined for Tanzania, Washington State Department of Transportation, Friday, February 18, 2011. Accessed February 18, 2011.
Kalama was ordered taken out of service by the Zanzibar government after the loss of Skagit in 2012.
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