Royal naming for latest UK Red Funnel ferry

Like its sister vessels, Red Jet 7 uses waterjets rather than propellers to aid manoeuvrability (pictured Red Jet 4) Photo: Red Funnel

Red Funnel’s new hi-speed British ferry has been named Red Jet 7 by HRH The Duchess of Cornwall at a prestigious ceremony in Cowes on the Isle of Wight.

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