WORK BOAT WORLD 17/12 (1999) 12


'Kristen' - A Wave Master for Manila Bay

Brown M.

WaveMaster International, Lot 500 Cockburn Road, Henderson 6166, Australia

Abstract
Describes main particulars and presents outline specifications for this 30.5m monohull passenger ferry. The vessel was built by Australian shipbuilder WaveMaster International and is owned by Jet Ferries of Manila. Propeller fouling is a common problem in the water across Manila Bay, and this vessel is fitted with waterjets. The vessel can carry 176 passengers at speeds of 29 knots.


 

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