Following 14 months in development and cementing a new direction for a long-established British ferry company, today Red Funnel Ferries, the original Isle of Wight ferry operator, welcomed Red Kestrel its first RoRo with a traditional ship naming ceremony. The Great British-themed naming ceremony, … [Read more...]
Red Funnel’s new freight ferry has arrived in Southampton
Red Kestrel, the newest addition to Red Funnel’s fleet, has just arrived at her new home in Southampton early this morning (Thursday 18 April, Berth 48, 07:30 hrs). The new RoRo vessel sailed away from Cammell Laird’s famous River Mersey shipyard last week, following 14-months in development. Her … [Read more...]
Red Kestrel to be named on 25 April 2019
Following 14 months in development and an investment of £10 million, Red Funnel, the original Isle of Wight ferry provider, will officially welcome its new vessel, Red Kestrel to its fleet with a naming ceremony on Thursday 25th April, 2019. Red Kestrel marks the debut of Red Funnel's first … [Read more...]
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