MFV Audacious BF83
Case Studies
The 28m Audacious has been designed and built to pair trawl and purse seign for white fish in the North Sea from its home port of Peterhead
EK Marine Ltd designed, manufactured and installed the landing crane for the vessel working closely with the owner Don Fishing and the Builders McDuff Shipyards.
Project Detail
Landing Crane
Type: EKM Knuckle Boom
Lifting Capacity: 1.2t @ 12.0m
Number of Knuckles: 1
Slewing Type: Marine spec stainless steel slew ring
Slewing Capacity: 360 degree non continuous
Winch: 2 tonne 2 speed Rotzler wire capacity 61m of 10mm
Controls: Radio Remote
Steel: Hardox plate
Pins: Stainless Steel
Piston Rods: Stainless Steel
Hydraulic Piping and Fittings: Stainless steel
Surface Treatment
Shot blasting to Grade SA 2.5 – 3.0 / ISO Standard
Zinc Metalising – Thickness 80µ
Painting with International Marine epoxy paint system
Primer – Thickness 20 µ
First Coat – Thickness 80 µ
Top Coat – Thickness 50 µ
Division: Winches & Marine Cranes
Client: Don Fishing
Date: December 2018
Shipyard: McDuff
Location: Macduff Scotland
