FC MERCATOR
Description
- NAME : FC Mercator
- BOAT TYPE : Fishing boat
- BOAT CATEGORY: Crabber
- DELIVERY: 2008
- SERVICES USED : Architecture | Construction
The FC Mercator is a traditional crabber for fishing in Zone 12. It was designed for the Collins, a family of professional fishermen who needed a new boat in Cap-d’Espoir, Gaspé. In addition to being fuel efficient, it can hold up to 50,000 pounds of crab in refrigerated seawater holds (RSW) and 20,000 pounds of bait.
Technical Specifications
- LENGHT : 19.8 m / 65 ft
- BEAM: 6.10 m / 20 ft
- OWNER : Raymond Collin
- NAVAL ARCHITECT : Chantier Naval Forillon
- SPEED : 10 knots
- ENGINE : 720 HP/537 kW
- MATERIALS : Steel and aluminium