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SEA STAR - IMO 8921913

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Photographer:
Nick Karampakakis [ View profile ]
Title:
Sea Star
Photo Category:
High Speed Vessels
Added:
May 26, 2009
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828
Image Resolution:
2,560 x 1,920

Description:

Piraeus, Greece, 2009/5/13

That is the only hovercraft I know that travels from and to Piraeus. She is actually both a catamaran and a hovercraft. She only uses her 6 cushions when outside the port, while the two keels increase stability and reduce drag.


type: Air Cushion Vehicle (Hovercraft)
built: 1990
dead weight: 32 tons
length: 31 m
beam: 11 m
speed (max): 34.7 knots

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Current name:
SEA STAR

Former name(s):

 -  White Bird (Until 2000)

 -  Nissho (Until 1996 Mar)

Vessel Type:
Air Cushion Passenger Ship
Gross tonnage:
271 tons
Summer DWT:
32 tons

AIS Position
of this ship

Last known position:
40°41’8.45” N, 28°57’52.11” E
Status:
Unknown
Speed, course (heading):
25.4kts, 261.1° (280°)
Destination:
 - Location:
Fethiye-yalova
 - Arrival:
3rd Feb 2024 / 08:00:06 UTC
Last update:
about 16 hours ago
Source:
AIS (ShipXplorer)

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This one is built in Florø(Eikefjord,by Br.Aa Ltd) 1990 She is a beauty! Maybee as HSC Santa Agata (Air Cushion)

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