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The LAST MarAd offers for sale the two fast ferries of Hawaii Superferry
They have an ability to 836 passengers and 282 motors vehicle
July 11, 2011
LAST Maritime the Administration (MarAd) has offered for sale the two fast ferries that constitute the fleet of Hawaii Superferry, American company that in 2009 is placed in controlled administration and that from it has then not resumed the activity ( on 1° June 2009). The offers will have to reach MarAd within next the 20 July.
Draft of the ships Alakai and Huakai, currently to the mooring in the port of Norfolk, that they are constructed by the ship yard of Piece of furniture of Austal the USA and take in delivery respective in 2007 and 2009. The two catamarans are long 107 meters, have a speed of 40 knots and an ability to 836 passengers and 282 motors vehicle (or 28 trucks and 65 cars).
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