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Fred. Olsen Express Takes Delivery of New Trimaran Ferry
Austal Philippines has handed over a second 118m trimaran fast-ferry to Fred. Olsen Express, just days after Incat delivered a catamaran to rival Armas.
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Major Milestone Reached in Construction of New Fred. Olsen Express Trimaran
Austal Philippines has announced that a major milestone has been reached in the construction of Fred. Olsen Express' latest trimaran.
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Dublin Swift | Irish Ferries
Find out about Irish Ferries Austal passenger and vehicle catamaran DUBLIN SWIFT. Includes an overview of her history, technical data, and photographs.
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Harland & Wolff to refurbish former military catamaran WESTPAC EXPRESS for Irish Ferries owner
As revealed earlier in the week on the NI Ferry (and shipping) Enthusiasts Facebook group (and the sister Ferries! Facebook group), the former US Navy Austal built catamaran WESTPAC EXPRESS is due to arrive at Harland and Wolff on Monday.
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Some former North Channel Ferries in photographs
This post has been replaced by a new dedicated page here. Photographs of some of the ferries which previously plied their trade in our waters. Note, that due to the age of these photographs (many of which where originally taken with film cameras and scanned), picture quality is sometimes not up to modern standards.
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