South Korea’s Seaspovill took delivery of the Sea Star 5, its second Damen Fast Ferry, at Damen Shipyards Singapore.
The DFF 4212 is a catamaran passenger ferry 42.2m in length with a beam of 11.6m.
She will transport up to 450 people between Gangneung on the east coast of South Korea and the island of Ulleung-Do.
The passenger capacity is distributed over the main deck, which can accommodate 306 persons, and the upper deck, which caters for 144. Powered by her four MTU main engines (16V2000 M72), Sea Star 5 can reach speeds exceeding 40 knots.