catamaran

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Five out of CalMac's 11 major vessels remain out of action along with the chartered catamaran Alfred and two smaller ferries, either due to faults or scheduled maintenance.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

To make up for a shortage of vessels CalMac has chartered a catamaran, MV Alfred, from Pentland Ferries at a cost of £1m per month since May 2023.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

The charter of the privately-owned catamaran Alfred - said to cost £1m a month - has now been extended to the end of May to maintain services.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2025

Marine scientist Sharon Gray lives on a catamaran off the Florida west coast.

From Salon • May 24, 2024

Excited by this new idea, he quickly put together a catamaran of crisscross sticks in the form of a pyramid, tying the sticks together wherever they crossed.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig