MFV Western Venture
The MFV Western Venture is and RSW vessel designed specifically to fish for pelagic species on the Eastern seaboard of the United States.
EK Marine Ltd Supplied and installed the full package of deck equipment together with the hydraulic control system which included an auto trawl capacity.
| Division: | Hydraulics, Winches & Marine Cranes |
| Client: | Irish Venture Inc. |
| Date: | Autumn 2006 |
| Shipyard: | Boconco |
| Location: | La Batre, Alabama USA |
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EK Marine Ltd supplied and installed the deck equipment and hydraulic control system package for the MFV Western Venture, an RSW vessel purpose deigned to fish for pelagic species on the Eastern Seaboard of the United States.
The package supplied and installed included:
2 x 45t Rapp split trawl winches
2 x 45t Rapp net drums
2 x 40t Rapp purse winches
1 x Rapp net sounder winch
1 x Petrel net stacker crane
1 x Petrel net winch
1 x EKM marine crane
1 x Pentagon auto trawl control system
1 x fish pump
1 x lay flat fish hose reel
EK marine Ltd handled the transport and importation of all items of deck equipment together with supplying all the materials for piping and installing the hydraulic control system from the company stores and engineering departments in Killybegs, County Donegal, Ireland.
