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    FROM SEACOACH EXPRESS TO RED JET

    Oct 29, 2021 1 minute

    igh-speed passenger services between Southampton and Cowes operated by Red Funnel first ran from 1933 to 1938, when the 11-passenger 20-knot launch Seacoach Island Express, built by the British Power Boat Company at Hythe, was deployed.

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