Africa - only 35 minutes away ...
... the fast connection between Tarifa and Tangier
HSC "Tanger Jet II"
HSC "Tarifa Jet"
HSC "Tanger Jet II"
HSC "Tarifa Jet"
HSC "Tanger Jet"
HSC "Tarifa Jet"
HSC "Tanger Jet"
Since 2000, FRS Iberia and FRS Maroc have been operating year round fast ferry sailings across
the Strait of Gibraltar between Spain and Morocco.
The Main FRS route between Tarifa (Spain) and the buzzing port of Tangier (Morocco) is the
shortest seaway between the two continents and takes a mere 35 minutes. In addition, FRS also
connects Tangier with the ports of Algeciras and Gibraltar. With its modern high-speed ferries.
FRS has become the market leader for passenger and car crossings to and from Tangier. FRS ferry
crossings can be supplemented with a variety of organised land excursions in and around Tangier.
Every year, FRS carries 1.2 million passengers and 250,000 cars.
Operating vessels
| HSC "Tanger Jet" | |
|---|---|
| Built: | 1996/2001 |
| Lenght: | 60 m |
| Passengers: | 580 |
| Cars/Buses: | 58/2 |
| Output: | 10.800 kW |
| Speed: | 33 kn |
| Details | |
| HSC "Tarifa Jet" | |
|---|---|
| Built: | 1997 |
| Lenght: | 86 m |
| Passengers: | 800 |
| Cars/Buses: | 175/4 |
| Output: | 28.320 kW |
| Speed: | 42 kn |
| Details | |
| HSC "Tanger Jet II" | |
|---|---|
| Built: | 2004 |
| Lenght: | 86 m |
| Passengers: | 900 |
| Cars/Buses: | 238/10 |
| Output: | 32.800 kW |
| Speed: | 45 kn |
| Details | |

