Yard number 056 Launched 22 April 2000 Tonnage 6.36 million kg Builder Incat | Identification IMO number 9221346 Length 95 m Beam 27 m | |
Name 2000 - 2010 Milenium
2010 - 2016 Highspeed 6
2016 - onwards Volcán de Teno Operator 2000 - 2010 Acciona Trasmediterránea
2010 - 2016 Hellenic Seaways
2016 - onwards Naviera Armas Port of registry 2000 - 2010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
2010 - 2016 Piraeus, Greece
2016 - onwards Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain Route Motril - Nador (Since March 2017)
Motril - Alhucemas (Since March 2017) |
Highspeed 6 is a 96m high speed catamaran operated by Hellenic Seaways.
History
Highspeed 6 is one of six 96m catamarans built by Incat Yards in Tasmania, Australia. Built in 2000 as Milenium, 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.
References
HSC Highspeed 6 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA