Q: Information:  - A government or state agency, often an appointed commission, is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an intelligence agency. There is a notable variety of agency types. Although usage differs, a government agency is normally distinct both from a department or ministry, and other types of public body established by government. The functions of an agency are normally executive in character, since different types of organizations ("such as commissions") are most often constituted in an advisory rolethis distinction is often blurred in practice however.  - The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT or WashDOT) was established in 1905. The agency, led by a Secretary and overseen by the Governor, is a Washington governmental agency that constructs, maintains, and regulates the use of the state's transportation infrastructure. WSDOT is responsible for more than 20,000 lane-miles of roadway, nearly 3,000 vehicular bridges and 524 other structures. This infrastructure includes rail lines, state highways, state ferries (considered part of the highway system) and state airports  - The Skagit / Kalama - class ferries were high - speed passenger vessels built for Washington State Ferries ( WSF ) in 1989 . The MV Skagit and MV Kalama were the only ferries in this class . After the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake , the pair were loaned to San Francisco where they ferried passengers while the damaged San Francisco -- Oakland Bay Bridge was repaired . Later the pair served the Seattle -- Vashon Island route . Both vessels were permanently docked in 2009 after WSF was directed to end its passenger - only service , and in 2011 they were sold for $ 400,000 and expected to be transported to Tanzania where they would provide service between the mainland and Zanzibar . On 18 July 2012 , Skagit capsized and sank off the coast of Tanzania , near the island of Unguja . More than 250 people were believed to be on board at the time .  - A U.S. state is a constituent political entity of the United States of America. There are 50 states, which are bound together in a union with each other. Each state holds administrative jurisdiction over a defined geographic territory, and shares its sovereignty with the United States federal government. Due to the shared sovereignty between each state and the federal government, Americans are citizens of both the federal republic and of the state in which they reside. State citizenship and residency are flexible, and no government approval is required to move between states, except for persons covered by certain types of court orders (e.g., paroled convicts and children of divorced spouses who are sharing custody).  - Puget Sound is a sound along the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Washington, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, and part of the Salish Sea. It is a complex estuarine system of interconnected marine waterways and basins, with one major and two minor connections to the open Pacific Ocean via the Strait of Juan de FucaAdmiralty Inlet being the major connection and Deception Pass and Swinomish Channel being the minor. Flow through Deception Pass is approximately equal to 2% of the total tidal exchange between Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Puget Sound extends approximately from Deception Pass in the north to Olympia, Washington in the south. Its average depth is and its maximum depth, off Point Jefferson between Indianola and Kingston, is . The depth of the main basin, between the southern tip of Whidbey Island and Tacoma, Washington, is approximately .  - Washington State Ferries (WSF) is a government agency that operates automobile and passenger ferry service in the U.S. state of Washington as part of the Washington State Department of Transportation. It runs ten routes serving 20 terminals located around Puget Sound and in the San Juan Islands, designated as part of the state highway system. The agency maintains the largest fleet of ferries in the United States at 22 vessels, carrying 23 million passengers in 2014. , it was the largest ferry operator in the United States, and the fourth-largest ferry system in the world.  - A ferry is a merchant vessel used to carry passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water. Most ferries operate regular return services. A passenger ferry with many stops, such as in Venice, Italy, is sometimes called a water bus or water taxi.  - The San Juan Islands are an archipelago in the northwest corner of the contiguous United States between the U.S. mainland and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The San Juan Islands are part of the U.S. state of Washington.    'skagit kalama-class ferry' is related to which object entity through the relation of 'subclass of'?  Choices: - administration  - agency  - being  - bus  - channel  - character  - connection  - constituent  - department  - entity  - federal republic  - ferry  - fleet  - government  - infrastructure  - inlet  - intelligence  - island  - jurisdiction  - ministry  - ocean  - point  - practice  - rail  - role  - sea  - secretary  - service  - sound  - state  - strait  - system  - territory  - variety  - via
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Q: Information:  - Kimena Brog - Meier ( born 20 February 1987 ) is a Swiss former competitive figure skater . She is the 2002 Swiss national champion and won a silver medal on the ISU Junior Grand Prix . She placed 18th at the 2002 World Junior Championships and 22nd at the 2003 European Championships .  - The International Skating Union (ISU) is the international governing body for competitive ice skating disciplines, including figure skating, synchronized skating, speed skating, and short track speed skating. It was founded in Scheveningen, Netherlands, in 1892, making it one of the oldest international sport federations. The ISU was formed to establish standardized international rules and regulations for the skating disciplines it governs, and to organize international competitions in these disciplines. It is now based in Lausanne, Switzerland.  - The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 199798 season) is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The series was inaugurated in 1997 to complement the senior-level ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. Skaters earn qualifying points at each Junior Grand Prix event and the six highest-ranking qualifiers meet at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final, which is held concurrently with the Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final.    'kimena brog-meier' is related to which object entity through the relation of 'country of citizenship'?  Choices: - netherlands  - switzerland
