Russian company TRK launches new crab fishing vessel for commercial voyage to Sea of Okhotsk

en.Wedoany.com Reported - Russian fishing company TRK has recently taken delivery of a newly built crab fishing vessel, which has departed from the Nakhodka Ship Repair Yard for its maiden commercial voyage to the Sea of Okhotsk.

The crab fishing vessel, named Bukhta Natal'i (Бухта Натальи), belongs to the CCa5712LS series, with vessels of the same series having been in operation under various Russian shipowners since 2022. The vessel has an overall length of 57.7 meters, a beam of 12.6 meters, a maximum draft of 4.84 meters, a depth of 7.5 meters, a deadweight tonnage of approximately 950 tons, a gross tonnage of 1,550 tons, and can accommodate 24 crew members.

The power system configuration includes one 1,620 kW main engine, one 400 kW bow thruster, two 544 kW generators, and one 92 kW emergency generator. This power system enables the vessel to achieve a maximum speed of 12.6 knots, with an endurance of 40 days in economic cruising mode, thereby helping the crew maximize catch per trip and efficiently fulfill fishing quotas.

The vessel is equipped with nine refrigerated seawater (RSW) tanks with a total volume of 640 cubic meters, used for catching and storing live crabs, with a transport capacity of 110 to 120 tons of catch. The design of Bukhta Natal'i complies with the rules of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping and will operate in the Sea of Okhotsk alongside its earlier sister vessel, Dmitry Konoplev (Дмитрий Коноплёв).

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