WIRON I - SPANISH BUILT FOR DUTCH FLEET
The innovative 51m length freezer trawler WIRON 1 was delivered in October 1995 to her owners in October 1995 by the Astilleros Balenciaga, Spain. A speed of 13.64 was achieved in trials and excellent manoeuvrability and seaworthiness was demonstrated. WIRON I is equipped with advanced electronic equipment, of special note are the fish-detection systems. These include three echo- sounders, a sonar, a netsounder with its own winch, and a catch indicator.
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Supplemental Notes:
- World Fishing, v 45 n 1, Jan 1996, p 35 [2 p, 1 fig]
- Publication Date: 1996
Language
- English
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Fishing vessels
- Uncontrolled Terms: Trawlers
- Old TRIS Terms: Wiron i
- Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00727392
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Nov 1 1996 12:00AM