HSC Natchan World
Natchan World
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History | |
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Name | Natchan World |
Operator | Tsugarukaikyo Ferry Co |
Builder | Incat, Tasmania, Australia |
Yard number | 065 |
Launched | 18 February 2008[1] |
Completed | 18 April 2008[1] |
Maiden voyage | 2008 |
Identification |
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Status | in service |
General characteristics [2] | |
Tonnage | 10,715 gt[4] |
Length | 112.6 m (369.4 ft)[3] |
Beam | 30.5 m (100.1 ft)[3] |
Draft | 3.93 m (12.9 ft)[3] |
Installed power | 4 x MAN Diesel 20V 28/33 D diesel engines[3] |
Propulsion | 4 x Wärtsilä LJX 1500SR waterjets[3] |
Speed | 40 knots[3] |
Capacity |
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Natchan World is a high speed catamaran operated by the Tsugarukaikyo Ferry Company[4] between the ports of Aomori and Hakodate, Japan.
History[]
Natchan World was built in 2008 by Incat Group of Companies in Hobart, Tasmania. It is the sister ship to .
References[]
- ^ a b c "Natchan World - Catamaran Ferry". ship-technology.com. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Hull 065 specifications". Incat Tasmania Pty. Retrieved 29 February 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f "Hull 065 specifications" (pdf 877 kB). Incat Tasmania Pty. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ a b Natchan High-Speed Ferry: The SDF and the Use of Civilian Transportation by James Simpson, Japan Security Watch, Nov 6, 2011
Categories:
- Ships built by Incat
- Incat high-speed craft
- 2008 ships