72' CONDOR EXPRESS
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Condor Express if A! ol Ü k The Next Generation in Catamaran Design The Condor Express operates in the Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary, CA. The Condor Express is not only owner Fred Benko's first quad-jet-powered catamaran, it is Santa Barbara's first as well. In addition to serving both tourists and scientists interested in whale watching, the Teknicraft catamaran will also be used for dinner cruises, weddings and other celebrations, as well as marine education for school children. Its advanced audio/visual system, with high-definition plasma screens mounted in the main cabin, are designed to display live footage being recorded by divers underwater. A unique hull shape and foil-assisted design cushions the ride even through the Santa Barbara Channel's waves that sometimes swell to 6-8 feet. The boat's four 740- horsepower Detroit Series 6014-lt diesel engines and quad Hamilton 362 waterjets are also safer around the marine mammals, and a nontoxic no-foul paint on the hull During its very first sea trial the boat reached 43.7 knots (over 50 mph) at 100% power. With its 2,000-gallon fuel capacity, For more information, contact: Email: sales@allamericanmarine.com Fuel Capacity Aluminum - Marine Grade cruising range at average load is over CONDOR Express is able to cruise at 28 knots fully laden.