Shipyard Pella (Leningrad region) will build tug boat for Gryphon LLC (photo)
Open JSC has concluded the Contract to Tug Company "Gryphon" Ltd (Saint-Petersburg) for the construction of the tugboat of project 90600, the shipyard says in its press release.
The tugboat is planned to be delivered to the Customer in September, 2014.
The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, roadsteads and coastal areas which comply with R3 navigation area, refloating of ships and vessels, fire fighting operations at floating and shore objects, oil and petroleum content products, cargo transportation, ice breaking and erosion operations.
Major technical information: length max – 25.4 m, width max – 8.8 m, draught – 4.2 m, speed – 11.8 knots, classification - КМ Arc4 R3 Aut3 Tug by Russian Maritime Register of Shipping..
The deck equipment includes a bow electro-hydraulic anchor-towing-mooring winch Fluidmecanica providing 10 t of bollard pull, a towing hook Fluidmecanica providing 470 kW t of bollard pull and a cargo crane.
Leningrad Shipyard Pella was founded in 1950 and privatized in 1992. The holding incorporates a head company and a number of subsidiaries. The shipyard specializes in construction of tug boats for Russian customers.
