Giant Trimaran Flies in the Canaries

Two steerable waterjets flank a fixed Two steerable waterjets flank a fixed booster in the central hull of 'Benchijigua Express'.

Canary Islands ferry operator Fred Olsen SA has added a 126.7m LOA aluminium trimaran ferry to extend its services on routes linking Los Cristianos on Tenerife, San Sebastian on Gomera, and Palma Island. Benchijigua Express is a fast and comfortable ferry capable of transporting up to 1,350 passengers and with ...

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