HSC Mega Jet

History
Name	1995 - 1999: Cat-Link I; 1999 - 2001: Incat 035; 2001 - 2004: Thundercat I; 2004 - 2006: Tarifa Jet; 2006 - 2008: Thundercat I; 2010 - Present : Mega Jet;
Operator	1995 - 2000: Savory Industries Inc.; 2000 - 2003: Incat Denmark ApS; 2003 - 2008: Adriatic Fast Ferries Ltd.; 2008 onwards: Seajets; 2017/2018/2019: chartered to Alanticolines (seasonal);
Port of registry	2008 onwards Piraeus, Greece
Builder	Incat Tasmania Pty Ltd.,; Hobart, Australia;
Yard number	035
Launched	1995-02-28
Identification	IMO number: 9106106
Status	In service
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)
Capacity	600 passengers; 50 cars;
Crew	17

Mega Jet is a high speed catamaran operated by Seajets.

History[]

Mega Jet at Athinios harbour, Santorini, Greece

Mega Jet is one of three 78 m catamarans built by Incat Yards in Tasmania, Australia. Built in 1995 as Cat-Link I,^[2] she was later renamed Thundercat 1 and Tarifa Jet. In 2008, she was sold to Greek ferry operator Seajets and was renamed Mega Jet.^[1]

Regular routes[]

As of 2016, she operates routes between Crete and several Cycladic islands in the Aegean.

In summer season 2017/2018/2019 Mega Jet operated the Islands in the Azores area on charter to Alanticolines

References[]

^ ^a ^b "MEGA JET". ship-db.de. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Hull 035" (pdf; 1,0 MB). incat. Retrieved 7 May 2016.

External links[]

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[ship-db-1] "MEGA JET". ship-db.de. Retrieved 7 May 2016.

[incat_hull35-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Hull 035" (pdf; 1,0 MB). incat. Retrieved 7 May 2016.

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v t Incat catamarans
Early craft	Our Lady Pamela Our Lady Patricia
Recent river & bay ferries	Mona Roma Galaxy Clipper Neptune Clipper Ocean Tracker Ocean Wave Ocean Surfer Ocean Flyer Catherine Hamlin Fred Hollows Victor Chang Pemulwuy Bungaree May Gibbs Bellarine Express Ocean Adventurer
K-Class
Miscellaneous	Muslim Magomayev Brooke Street Pier
74m	High Speed Jet Sea Speed Jet Caldera Vista Atlantic Express Naxos Express Hanil Blue Narae
78m	Mega Jet
81m	Jaume II Ocean Flower 2
85m
86m	Champion Jet 1 Tarifa Jet Champion Jet 2 Condor Rapide
91m	Incat 046 Superexpress Max Mols Fjord Cat
96m	Manannan Volcan de Teno
98m	Condor Voyager Hai Xia Hao T&T Spirit HSV-2 Swift
99m	Francisco
109m	Express 3
110m	Saint John Paul II
111m	Volcán de Tagoro
112m	Natchan World Express 1 Express 2

History

Name	1995 - 1999: Cat-Link I 1999 - 2001: Incat 035 2001 - 2004: Thundercat I 2004 - 2006: Tarifa Jet 2006 - 2008: Thundercat I 2010 - Present : Mega Jet
Operator	1995 - 2000: Savory Industries Inc. 2000 - 2003: Incat Denmark ApS 2003 - 2008: Adriatic Fast Ferries Ltd. 2008 onwards: Seajets 2017/2018/2019: chartered to Alanticolines (seasonal)
Port of registry	2008 onwards Piraeus, Greece
Builder	Incat Tasmania Pty Ltd., Hobart, Australia^[2]
Yard number	035
Launched	1995-02-28^[1]
Identification	IMO number: 9106106
Status	In service
General characteristics (as built)
Tonnage	3,989 gt
Length	77.46 m (254.1 ft)^[2]
Beam	26.0 m (85.3 ft)^[2]
Draft	3.5 m (11.5 ft)
Installed power	4 x Ruston 16K270 diesel engines^[2]
Propulsion	4 x Lips 115DLX waterjets^[2]
Speed	36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph)^[2]
Capacity	600 passengers^[2] 50 cars^[2]
Crew	17