Passenger Ship Technology

Red Jet 5 will join Red Funnel Hi-Speed fleet

Taken from: Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009


Cross-Solent ferry operator, Red Funnel, has invested £2 million in a new 35m high speed catamaran, which will be named Red Jet 5 when it enters service in July this year. Joining two other vessels, Red Jet 3 and Red Jet 4, the latest addition to the fleet will be used on Red Funnel’s Hi-Speed route between Southampton and West Cowes, Isle of Wight. Designed by FBM Marine and built in the USA in 1999, Red Jet 5 is similar to Red Jet 3 with respect to passenger capacity and performan....

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