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Tiri Cat
The smaller, sister ship to Quickcat.
- Vessel ID: 549020162
- Tonnage: 235 gross
- Owner: Fullers Group Limited
- Built: 1993
- Builder: Sabre Catamarans International Limited
- Vessel Abstract: Aluminium hull catamaran ferry. 22.0 m long.
On May 31 2000, in heavy fog, Quickcat II and Quickcat collided near Bean Rock, causing superficial damage to both vessels. The Maritime Safety Authority concluded both vessels were travelling too fast for the conditions and poor communication took place and the rules of navigation were not followed.