The MV Evergreen State is an Evergreen State Class ferry operated by Washington State Ferries. She was named for the state of Washington whose nickname is "The Evergreen State". When delivered in 1954 the Evergreen State was assigned to the Seattle-Winslow(Bainbridge Island) run. She was reassigned to the San Juan Islands in 1959 where she remained for the majority of her active career for Washington State Ferries.