History | |
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Name: | HSC Shinas |
Owner: | Sultanate of Oman |
Operator: | National Ferries Company |
Route: | Shinas-Khasab |
Ordered: | 2006 |
Builder: | Austal |
Launched: | 2008 |
Identification: |
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Status: | Active |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Catamaran Ferry |
Length: | 64.8m |
Beam: | 16.5m |
Draft: | 2.1m |
Installed power: | Diesel |
Speed: | 55.9kt (cruising at 52kt) |
Capacity: | 208 |
Crew: | 12 |
Shinas is a catamaran ferry in service on the Shinas–Khasab route in Oman, reportedly the fastest diesel ferry in the world.