HD Ferries operates a fast catamaran, the HD1, in the Channel Islands serving Jersey, Guernsey, St Malo and Cherbourg.
Facts about the HD1:
- HD1 was built in 1998, making it the newest fast ferry serving the Channel Islands
- HD1 has a top speed of 47 knots, which makes it the fastest ferry serving the Channel Islands with an average crossing time of just 1 hour
- HD1 can carry up to 100 cars, or a mixture of 70 cars and 10 freight vehicles
- HD1 has a large garage height of 3.1 metres as well as an open deck area, allowing it to accommodate large vans and 8 metre freight vehicles
- HD1 can carry up to 400 passengers in its spacious and comfortable lounge seats
- HD1 has a fully licensed bar and cafeteria onboard
- HD1 has a well stocked shop offering a wide range of duty free goods
