Bentago Express 01
Agaete - Gran Canaria 22 September 2010

 

Name

BENTAGO EXPRESS

Previous names

2000 - 2004 Benchijigua Express - Lineas Fred. Olsen

12.10.2004 Bentago Express

Type

Roll-on / Roll-off Car Ferry - Catamaran

Wave-piercing catamaran boot

IMO-number

9213337

Call sign

EHYG

Flag

Spain

Port of registry

Santa Cruz De Tenerife

GT

6.348 t

DWT

717 t

NT

2.853 t

Length

95,47 m overall

81,00 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

26,166 m overall

Draught

3,97 m

Lane metres

330

Depth

4,26 m

Speed

38,0 knots

Line

Gran Canaria (Agaete) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Built

2000

Keel laid

01.03.1999

Launch date

01.12.1999

Date of completion

05.01.2000

Builder

International Catamarans (Incat)
18 Bender Drive
7009 Moonah
Australia

Yard number

55

Hull material

Steel

Hull type

Single hull

Trans. bulkheads

7

Main engine

4x Caterpillar diesel engines - 38.516 hp

Generators

4x Caterpillar 3406 DITA diesel generatorsets

Cars

270

Passengers

900

Manager

Fred Olsen S.A.
Rambla Bentacayse Ed Fred Olsen S/N
38109 Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Spain

Previous manager

2000 - 2002 Canaria De Buques Rapidos SA
Puerta Caneseco. n 47 5-A
38003 Sta. Cruz De Tenerife
Spain

Operator

Lineas Fred. Olsen

Owner

Canaria De Buques Rapidos SA
Puerta Caneseco. n 47 5-A
38003 Sta. Cruz De Tenerife
Spain