Mega Jet at Santorini. | |
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Port of registry | 2008 onwards Piraeus, Greece |
Builder | |
Yard number | 035 |
Launched | 1995-02-28 |
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) |
Beam | 26.0 m (85.3 ft) |
Draft | 3.5 m (11.5 ft) |
Installed power | 4 x Ruston 16K270 diesel engines |
Propulsion | 4 x Lips 115DLX waterjets |
Speed | 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph) |
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Crew | 17 |
The HSC Mega Jet is a high speed catamaran operated by Seajets.
History
Mega Jet is one of three 78 m catamarans built by Incat Yards in Tasmania, Australia. Built in 1995 as Cat-Link I, she was later renamed Thundercat 1 and Tarifa Jet. In 2008, she was sold to Greek ferry operator Seajets and was renamed Mega Jet.
Regular routes
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
- ^ "Hull 035" (pdf; 1,0 MB). incat. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "MEGA JET". ship-db.de. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
External links
- 78 Metre Wave Piercing Catamaran from incat
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