HSC Our Lady Patricia

History
United Kingdom
Name: HSC Our Lady Patricia
Operator: Wightlink
Route: Ryde to Portsmouth
Builder: Incat, Tasmania, Australia
Yard number: 020
Launched: 1986
Maiden voyage: 1986
In service: 1986
Out of service: 2006
Fate: Scrapped
General characteristics
Tonnage: 312
Length: 29.5 m
Beam: 11.8 m
Installed power: 2x 1950bhp
Propulsion: 2x MTU 16v396 diesels
Speed: 28.5 knots (52.8 km/h; 32.8 mph)
Capacity: 410 passengers
Notes: [1]

HSC Our Lady Patricia was a high speed catamaran ferry which operated between the Isle of Wight and mainland England. She operated on the Wightlink Ryde Pier to Portsmouth route from 1986 to 2006 when she was sold. She was scrapped at Marchwood in 2006.

References

  1. "HSC Our Lady Patricia". Retrieved 2008-02-03.


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