HSC Mega Jet
Appearance
Mega Jet at Santorini.
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History | |
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Port of registry | 2008 onwards Piraeus, Greece |
Builder | |
Yard number | 035 |
Launched | 1995-02-28[2] |
Completed | 1995 |
Maiden voyage | 1995 |
In service | 1995 |
Identification | IMO number: 9106106 |
Status | Laid up |
General characteristics (as built) | |
Tonnage | 3,989 gt |
Length | 77.46 m (254.1 ft)[1] |
Beam | 26.0 m (85.3 ft)[1] |
Draft | 3.5 m (11.5 ft) |
Installed power | 4 x Ruston 16K270 diesel engines[1] |
Propulsion | 4 x Lips 115DLX waterjets[1] |
Speed | 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph)[1] |
Capacity | |
Crew | 17 |
The HSC Mega Jet is a high speed catamaran operated by Seajets.
History
[edit]Mega Jet is one of three 78 m catamarans built by Incat Yards in Tasmania, Australia. Built in 1995 as Cat-Link I,[1] she was later renamed Thundercat 1 and Tarifa Jet. In 2008, she was sold to Greek ferry operator Seajets and was renamed Mega Jet.[2]
Regular routes
[edit]As of 2016, she operates routes between Crete and several Cycladic islands in the Aegean Sea.
In summer season 2017/2018/2019 Mega Jet operated the Islands in the Azores area on charter to Alanticolines
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- 78 Metre Wave Piercing Catamaran from incat
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