It can cruise at a maximum speed of 39kt at a range of 630 nautical miles.

Trimaran ferry speed. The 700t ferry has a waterline length of 1014m a moulded beam of 268m a moulded hull depth of 76m and a hull draft of 42m. Austal Hull 396 to be known as Queen Beetle was designed and constructed by Austal Australia and is due for launch in mid-March 2020. Their displacement is rated at 2377 tons light 3228 tons full and 851 tons deadweight.

The ships are 1274 m 418 ft long with a beam of 316 m 104 ft and a draft of 13 ft 396 m. The 680 dwt newbuilding is an evolution of Austals landmark 2005 trimaran ferry Benchijigua Express. The Queen Beetle a high-speed trimaran ferry will soon connect the Japanese city of Fukuoka with the South Korean port metropolis of Busan and will reach a speed of 37 knots almost 70 km h during the crossing.

In 2005 Austal delivered the 127-metre trimaran 417 ft Benchijigua Express to Spanish ferry operator Fred Olsen SA. Unique to the vessel is a patented three engine layout that combines with the trimarans hydrodynamic hull form to deliver fuel efficiency across a range of operating conditions. Were very proud to be introducing this new Austal trimaran to one of the most technologically advanced and mature markets in the world said David.

The high speed passenger-vehicle ferry utilises Austals patented trimaran technology to deliver improved sea keeping fuel efficiency passenger comfort and payload capacity. Hull 423 a 115 metre high speed catamaran ferry to be known as Express 5 is a follow up order from Molslinjen of Denmark and is scheduled to commence construction in Balamban in the third quarter of CY2020. Austal has celebrated the companys latest development in high-speed trimaran technology with the revealing of an 83 metre trimaran ferry under construction for JR Kyushu Jet Ferry of Japan at the companys Henderson South shipyard in Western Australia.

The high-speed cruise ship project evolved into Austals commercial high-speed trimaran ferry HSC Benchijigua Express. She will be the first high-speed trimaran ferry to operate in Japan. The high-speed vehicle-passenger ferry to be known as Bajamar Express was launched at Austals Henderson Western Australia shipyard on 4 February 2020 and is now in the final stages of fit out prior to scheduled delivery in the 2nd trimester of CY2020.

Austal has celebrated the companys latest development in high-speed trimaran technology with the revealing of an 83m trimaran ferry under construction for JR Kyushu Jet Ferry of Japan at the companys Henderson South shipyard in Western Australia. High quality 3d model of next generation high speed trimaran ferry. Austal Chief Executive Officer David Singleton said the launch of the new trimaran highlights Austal Australias competitiveness in.