Tróndur í Gøtu
History
NameTróndur í Gøtu
OwnerVarðin
OperatorVarðin
Port of registryGøta,  Faroe Islands
BuilderKarstensens Skibsværft A/S, Skagen, Denmark
Cost260 million Danish kroner[1]
Identification
StatusFishing pelagic fish
General characteristics
Tonnage3,524 GT
Length81 m (265 ft 9 in)
Draught7.20 m (23 ft 7 in)
Installed power
  • Wärtsila 12V32, 6.000 KW
  • Light engine:
  • 1) Wärtsila 6L20, 1.110 KW
  • 2) Wärtsila 8L20, 1.450 KW
  • 3) Wärtsila 300HS, 300 KW

Tróndur í Gøtu is a Faroese a fishing trawler and purse seiner. It belongs to the Faroese company Varðin, based in Syðrugøta. Tróndur í Gøtu is active in the pelagic fishing industry and fishes mainly mackerel, herring, capelin and blue whiting in the sea around the Faroe Islands and elsewhere, depending on where the Faroe Islands gets fishing quotas. The ship was built in 2010 on Karstensens Skibsværft A/S in Skagen, Denmark. Tróndur í Gøtu lands most of its catches to the pelagic fish factory Varðin Pelagic in Tvøroyri[3] and to Havsbrún in Fuglafjørður.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Um felagið - Uppisjóvarfiskiskapur er okkara vinna" (in Faroese). Vardin.fo. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Tróndur í Gøtu". Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Gongd komin á aftur Varðan Pelagic" (in Faroese). Sudurras.fo. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  4. ↑ Jóanis, Nielsen (1 August 2015). "Tróndur í Gøtu landar svartkjaft til Havsbrún" (in Faroese). jn.fo. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.