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First Chinese built tug to Svitzer Scandinavia

First Chinese built tug to Svitzer Scandinavia

The Chinese built tug Svitzer Tyr is now in operation in Scandinavia after a long delivery voyage from Qingdao. The tug is stationed in the Göteborg area.
Tuesday, 08.Feb.2011, 21:27 (GMT+3)

The Chinese built tug Svitzer Tyr is now in operation in Scandinavia after a long delivery voyage from Qingdao.

The tug is stationed in the Göteborg area.

The Svitzer Tyr is an ice-strengthened multipurpose tug fitted with large towing winches.

The Svitzer Tyr. Photo: Bent Mikkelsen

The Svitzer Tyr. Photo: Bent Mikkelsen

The tug has a length of 33.3 metres and a beam of 13 metres. It is powered by a double Niigata plant (type 8L28HX) developing 4.044 kW and a service speed of 12.5 knots. The maximal bollard pull is 89 tons.

Source: Shipgaz.com

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