MFV Enterprise
Case Studies
The Enterprise is a 40m stern trawler that fishes for a variety of species including squid from the East coat of America.
EK Marine Ltd designed, manufactured and shipped the winches before installing them on the vessel quayside in the United States for the vessels owners Lunds Fisheries.
Project Detail
Winch Specification
Type: EKM 35 tonne 3 Speed Trawl Winch
Capacity: 1000 fathoms of 26mm wire
Level Wind: Sycronised for 26mm wire, under wound
Brake Type: Hydraulic actuated spring brake
Brake Control System: Automatic servo assisted
Drive: Gearbox with radial piston motors
Controls: Local and electric hydraulic from wheelhouse
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: Lunds Fisheries
Date: January 2019
Shipyard: N/A
Location: Mobile, Alabama
