ShareNew generation supertrawler: 142.3-metre Willem van der Zwan starts fishing off Africa.
Author(s) : STRUTT I.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The article describes the world's biggest freezer stern trawler built in Spain to deliver high quality but affordable pelagic fish for sale mainly to poorer African countries. The trawlers characteristics (over 140 metres long, hold capacity of 5500 tonnes of frozen fish, totalling 11,320 cu. metres and freezing capacity: 44 plate freezers) are given.
Details
- Original title: New generation supertrawler: 142.3-metre Willem van der Zwan starts fishing off Africa.
- Record ID : 2001-1597
- Languages: English
- Source: Fish. News int. - vol. 39 - n. 7
- Publication date: 2000/07
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Marine transport
- Keywords: Freezer trawler; Fish; Monograph; Large volume; Freezing
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