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Line fishing boat delivered to Vardø owner

Baird Maritime

Icelandic builder Trefjar has delivered a new line fishing and bait transport boat to fisherman Brynjar Bangsund of Vardø in northeastern Norway.

Named Østkapp, the newbuild measures 10.99 metres long and is powered by a Doosan 4V158 engine connected to a ZF 500IV gearbox. Navigation and communication electronics were supplied by JRC, Olex, and Simrad.

The boat's fish hold can accommodate 14 baskets of up to 660 litres each.