Auto Express 86 is a class of high-speed
catamaran
A Formula 16 beachable catamaran
Powered catamaran passenger ferry at Salem, Massachusetts, United States
A catamaran () (informally, a "cat") is a multi-hulled watercraft featuring two parallel hulls of equal size. It is a geometry-stab ...
vehicle-passenger
ferries built by
Austal of
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
.
Ships
*''Adnan Menderes'' (1998) - for Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
*''ex Turgut Ozal / Thunder'' (1998) - for
Fast Ferries
*''Jonathan Swift'' (1999) - for
Irish Ferries
*''Carmen Ernestina'' (1999) - for
Conferry
*''
Villum Clausen / WorldChampion Jet'' (2000) - for
Seajets
Seajets is a Greek/ Cypriot ferry company operating passenger and freight ferry services in the Aegean Sea.
History
Seajets was established in 1989. Today, it operates a fleet of 14 high speed vessels, and 3 conventional Ro-Ro ferries which serv ...
*''Lilia Concepcion'' (2002) - for
Conferry
*''
Spirit of Ontario I'' (2004) - for
Canadian American Transportation SystemsSpirit of Ontario
Austal
Data
*Passengers: 800-1040 (400-)
*Vehicles: 215 cars or 10 buses and 125 cars
*Speed: 40-50 knots
References
External links
Auto Express 86
Austal
Datasheet
Austal
Ferry classes
Ferries of Australia
High-speed craft
Catamarans
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