RED KESTREL will free up space on Red Funnel's Raptor Class ro-paxes © Red Funnel
Keel laid for Red Funnel’s first ever freight-only ferry RED KESTREL
maj 31 2018
FerryThe keel was laid for UK cross-Solent ferry operator Red Funnel’s first ever freight-only ferry today, 31 May, at the British shipbuilder Cammell Laird’s shipyard at Birkenhead. The double-ended vessel will be named RED KESTREL and enter service on the company’s Southampton-East Cowes route in the spring of 2019.
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