HSC Condor Voyager

Condor Voyager in 2021
History
Name
  • 2000: Incat Tasmania
  • 2000-2003: The Lynx
  • 2005-2021: Normandie Express
  • 2021-present: Condor Voyager
Owner
Operator
Port of registryNassau,  Bahamas
RoutePoole - Guernsey - Jersey - St Malo
BuilderIncat, Tasmania, Australia
Yard number057
Launched29 July 2000 as The Lynx
Completed2000
IdentificationIMO number9221358
StatusIn service with Condor Ferries
General characteristics
Tonnage6,581 GT
Length97.22 m (319.0 ft)
Beam26.6 m (87.3 ft)
Draught3.43 m (11.3 ft)
Decks2
Installed power4 x Ruston 20RK270 (Each rated at 7080kW, coupled to a Reinjtes VLJ 6831 gearbox)
Propulsion4 x Lips 120E waterjets
Speed33 knots (service speed), 46.5 knots maximum
Capacity
  • 850 passengers
  • 267 vehicles
Crew30

HSC Condor Voyager is a high-speed catamaran ferry, owned by Brittany Ferries and chartered to Condor Ferries. Since being built in 2000, the vessel has borne the names Incat Tasmania, The Lynx and Normandie Express. She is designed to travel at speeds of up to 46-and-a-half knots, giving a journey time between Portsmouth and the Normandy ports of three hours per crossing.