Condor Ferry Fleet
Condor ferries consist of a fleet of 4 vessels.
Amongst them are the Condor Express and Condor Vitesse. These are both state of the art car ferries. Also in the Condor fleet is the Commodore Clipper which is an all weather conventional ferry.
Finally the Condor 10 which is a fast car ferry.
Condor Ferry Fleet
Condor ferries consist of a fleet of 4 vessels.
Amongst them are the Condor Express and Condor Vitesse. These are both state of the art car ferries. Also in the Condor fleet is the Commodore Clipper which is an all weather conventional ferry.
Finally the Condor 10 which is a fast car ferry.
The Condor Express and Condor Vitesse Fast Ferries
The Condor Express and the Condor Vitesse fast ferry vessels can be often seen operating the Channel Islands, Portsmouth-Jersey being one of the most conventional routes, also UK and France. Both ferries have enough space for 750 passengers and 185 cars. The state of the art ferries are packed with state of the art technology giving the smoothest possible journey on the ferry when crossing from coast to coast.
These elite ferries of the Condor fleet boast exceptional on board facilities. There is guaranteed spacious air conditioned passenger lounges, even the lounge seats are reclining. All Condor passengers can visit the cafeteria section for both hot and cold meals.
On board these ferries are duty free shops that offer many bargains at discounted prices.
The beauty of travelling by ferry is that you can go for a walk on the deck and take in the fresh air, also if you like you can pay a visit to the shop available on the upper deck.
The kids will be entertained to as you take your leisurely stroll on board, the ferry has a children's TV room to keep them occupied as you have now already started your holiday/break early.
Ferry Specifications
The Condor Express and the Condor Vitesse were launched in 1998. There gross tonnage is 5,005. Both Ferries are capable of reaching 41 knots. Overall length of each vessel is 86.2 metres and requires 30 crew members on board.
Shipyard - Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Condor 10
The Condor 10 is a fast car ferry which regularly operates between the Channel islands, i.e. Portsmouth to Jersey and St.Malo, on a daily basis.
The Condor 10 offers spacious air conditioned lounges aswell as club class. On board the ferry you will be able to find a cafe bar and duty free shopping.
Ferry Specifications
The Condor 10 ferry was launched in 1992, it has a gross tonnage of 3,240. Service speed whilst crossing to Jersey is 35 knots. The overall Length of the ferry is 74 metres. Passenger capacity is 576.
Shipyard - INCAT Tasmania.
The Clipper ferry
The Clipper conventional ferry is purpose built for all year round ferry services. This is a well equipped ferry that operates daily between Portsmouth and the Islands, such as Jersey, and has room for over 300 passengers and over 100 hundred cars.
On board the Clipper ferry are en suite cabins, Club class, reclining seats available in the lounge where you can get refreshing beverages to tick the time away as you travel.
The Clipper ferry also caters for the kids as it has on board a children's pay area and if thats not enough then you can treat yourself in the Duty free shop offering many bargains.
Ferry Specifications
The Clipper ferry was launched back in 1999 and has a gross tonnage of 14,000. Service speed is 18.5 knots. Over all length is 129 metres. Crew on board required to operate this ferry with its maximum passenger of 500 is about 38.
Shipyard - Van der Giessen-de Noord, Netherlands
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