Trident Charter Co. Ltd.

 

The Company was formed on November 26 1968, with the intention of operating high speed craft between St. Peter Port and Herm.

The first craft was  a single hulled vessel, but subsequent vessels built have been catamarans. The company has become the sold operator to Herm, buying out he last remaining operator Herm Seaways.

By July 1991 vessels had blue hulls.

 

 

HERM TRIDENT (I)       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HERM TRIDENT   16 August 1972                                  300wa   86.4k

 

 

HERM TRIDENT II         1972 -    1990

 

Built  E. Palzeaird, St Sampson’s 1972

60’  24’  3’9”                Passengers 100        15.5kts.

 

1972 July 1. Entered service

1973 May. Improvements carried out, new fully upholstered seating, radar and   

          Ship to shore radio installed.

1975 March.  Cabin extended to side of vessel, to allow milk raft to be driven on

          Board. Now able to carry 133 passengers

1990 Sold and renamed KINGSWEAR BELLE

 

 

 

 

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  HERM TRIDENT II  seen arriving St. Peter Port  August 16 1972          300wa