Schiopparello Jet

[1] Built as the Bo Hengy for Bahamas Ferries, the vessel was constructed at the Pequot River Shipworks in New London, Connecticut in 1999.

Bahamas Ferries now operates a larger catamaran called Bo Hengy II.

Following purchase by Red Funnel the vessel was transported to Southampton by heavy lift ship arriving 11 June 2009.

[2] The vessel was then towed to Portchester to be refurbished with an internal layout based on Red Jet 4.

She is used on services from Piombino, on the Tuscan mainland, to Portoferraio, on the island of Elba.