(thing) by Velox Sun Nov 11 2001 at 15:57:58

The word Tacoma is derived from the native word Tah-ho-mah for Mt. Rainier, or "snowy mountain." It is also the name of a Jumbo Mark II class ferry, in the service of the Washington State Ferry system, which was built in Seattle, Washington in 1997.

Source: WSDOT web site
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