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A high-speed craft (HSC) is a high-speed water vessel for civilian use, also called a fastcraft or fast ferry. The first high-speed craft were often hydrofoils or hovercraft, but in the 1990s catamaran and monohull designs become more popular. Most high-speed craft serve as passenger ferries, but the largest catamarans and monohulls also carry ...
HSC Villum Clausen On the way from the shipyard of Austal in Australia to Rønne in Denmark the ferry had a top speed of 47.7 knots and an average of 43.4 knots, and on February 16 and 17, 2000 it had reached 1,063 sea miles within 24 hours, thereby setting the world record which was then written in the Guinness Book of Records.
One World Karadeniz (previously Stena Explorer) is a former high-speed ferry that operated on Stena Line's Holyhead–Dún Laoghaire service between Great Britain and Ireland until 2014. [2] It is a member of the HSS 1500 class of high-speed ferries introduced and developed by Stena Line from 1996 onwards.
High-speed ferry service between Rochester and Toronto was restarted on June 30, 2005, 13 days late. The ferry service was scheduled to run year-round; however, on December 8, 2005, BFGL announced that it would suspend service for the winter on December 12, 2005, and attempt to charter the vessel for ferry service in the Caribbean during the ...
High-speed Sea Service or Stena HSS was a class of high-speed craft developed by and originally operated by Stena Line on European international ferry routes. The HSS 1500 had an in-service speed of 40 knots (75 km/h). Several patents were registered to Stena Line in the development of the HSS, and four vessels were completed between 1996 and 1997.
Seastreak had every reason to think its $18 million ferry Courageous would be shuttling 600 commuters to Manhattan on every trip. Then cam COVID. Seastreak launched biggest high-speed commuter ...
In June and July 2017, Austal Philippines delivered two 30-meter catamarans to SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation, MV St. Camael and MV St. Sariel. Each of the high speed ferries can carry up to 300 passengers, and can cruise at 25 knots. [10] [11] St. Sariel: IMO number: 9822918: 2017: 272: 31 m (102 ft) 9 m (30 ft) St. Micah: IMO number: 9005443 ...
The HSC Speedrunner Jet 2 is one of four high speed monohull ferries built by Fincantieri for Sea Containers.She is currently owned and operated by Seajets.. The vessel was delivered in May 1997 as Superseacat One and put into service on the Gothenburg - Frederikshavn route. [1]