Wight Shipyard Co wins order of two fast ferries for Mexico

The Ultramar catamarans will each provide accommodation for 459 passengers over three decks

Until now Mexico’s largest ferry operator Ultramar has built all its high speed ferries in the United States and the order for two 37 metre ferries, the first British vessels to be built for Mexico in living memory, is more positive news for the Isle of Wight shipyard following a ...

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