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History
Name
  • 2000 - 2010: Milenium
  • 2010 onwards: Highspeed 6
Operator
Port of registry
Builder
Yard number056
Launched2000-04-22[1]
IdentificationIMO number9221346
Statusin service
General characteristics (as built)[3]
Tonnage6,360 tonnes
Length95.47 m (313.2 ft)*[2]
Beam26.6 m (87.3 ft)*[2]
Draft4 m (13.1 ft)*
Installed power4 x Ruston 20RK270 diesel engines[2]
Propulsion4 x Lips 150/3D waterjets[2]
Speed38 knots (70 km/h; 44 mph)[2]
Capacity
  • 941 passengers (including crew)[2]
  • 260 cars[2]

Highspeed 6 is a 96m high speed catamaran operated by Hellenic Seaways.

History

Highspeed 6 backing into dock at Athinios harbour, Santorini, Greece

Highspeed 6 is one of six 96m catamarans built by Incat Yards in Tasmania, Australia. Built in 2000 as Milenium,[2] she entered service with Trasmediterránea in June 2000 between Barcelona and Palma. In 2010 the Milenium was sold to Greek ferry operator Hellenic Seaways and renamed Highspeed 6.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "MILENIUM". ship-db.de. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Hull 056: Minispec| Catamaran" (pdf; 1,0 MB). incat. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
  3. ^ http://www.faktaomfartyg.se/milenium_2000.htm