Russian-flagged giant mothership Lafayette to klondyke for mackerel in Faroese zone
Russian-flagged giant mothership has sailed to klondyke for mackerel in the Faroese fishing zone, according to Russian Fish Insider Report published by http://www.megafishnet.com/.
The 229-meter ship can freeze up to 1500 MT fish per day with the hulls' capacity of 30,000 MT. According to the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, Lafayette mothership is registered in Kaliningrad.
- Name - LAFAYETTE
- Former name - VEMACAPE*
- Year of name's change - 2009
- Register number - 795238
- IMO number - 7913622
- MMSI - 273421900
- Call sign - UDFI
- Port of registry - Kaliningrad
- Flag - Russia
- Last inspection - 30.11.2009
- Class symbol - KM*(1)(REF) fishing vessel
- Renovation date - 01.11.2009
- Type, subtype - Fishing, trawler, freezing plant
- Construction date - 30.06.1980
- Construction place - Japan
- Construction number - 977
- Gross tonnage - 49173 MK-1969
- Deadweight (MT) - 36,484
- Displacement - 62,667
- Length (meters) - 228.6
- Width (meters) - 32.2
- Draught (meters) - 10.5
- Speek - 15.0
- Main engine - 1*10,920 kW, 1980
The inspection made in Papeete (French Polynesia), on the 24th of January 2010, leads the French authorities to consider this vessel as a former oil tanker converted into a processing vessel, not operating as an active trawler in 2009.
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