High-speed ferry begins trial run to Shanghai

TOKYO, Japan - The Kibo (Hope), a Techno Super Liner (TSL) developed by the Transport Ministry and the shipbuilding industry as a rescue ship and car ferry, sails off the Pacific port of Shimizu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Feb. 29. The high-speed ferry began a trial run between Japan and Shanghai to test its capacity as a next-generation freighter and passenger vessel.

• Product Code
• ILEA000004098

• Registered date
• 2000/2/29 00:00:00

• Credit
• Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

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• Media size
• 1230 × 1693 pixel

• Resolution
• 72 dpi

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• 112.94(KB)*

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