MEDIUM FISHING FREEZER TRAWLER MERIDIAN-M, DESIGN PROJECT 03281
The trawler is intended for the following operations:
- Fishing by variable-depth trawls;
- Primary processing of the catch;
- Transportation of cooled products.
Vessels of Design Project 03281 meet the requirements of the Russian Federation Government Decree No. 633 dated 25 May 2017 on fishery as investment mediums of types G-1, D-1, E-1, and Zh-1 for the Far-Eastern fishing region.
Classified by the Russian Maritime Register of Shippingas КМµIce3 АUT3 (REF) Fishing vessel.
Main Dimensions
| Overall length on hull (m) | 38.4 |
| Overall beam on hull (m) | 9.4 |
| Bulkhead deck (Main deck) depth (m) | 4.5 |
| Upper deck depth (m) | 6.9 |
| Loadline draft (m) | 3.6 |
Main Characteristics
| Power of main propulsion engine (kW) | 1200 |
| Speed (knots) | 12.0 |
| Pulling force during trawling (tf) | ca 15.0 |
| Crew (persons) | 19 |
| Capacity of freezer hold (m3) | ca 405 |
| Temperature inside freezer hold (°С) | minus 28 |
Self-sufficiency of the vessel with regard to fresh water and foodstuffs, fuel and lubricating oil is 20 days.The self-sufficiency of the vessel with regard to fresh water is provided by taking into account the operation of the desalination plant.
The vessel is fitted with the following equipment for fishing:
- Two warp (trawl) winches with pulling force ca 8 tf;
- Two cable winches with pulling force ca 4 tf;
- Two pull-out winches with pulling force ca 4 tf;
- One discharge winch with pulling force ca 5 tf.
All fishing equipment and machinery have electric drives.
Equipment of fish-processing complex ensures production output of cooled dressed fish and can process a daily catch of raw material of ca 20 t.
A special refrigerating plant, functioning on the basis of screw-type compressor aggregates, is fitted inside the hold to provide the operation of the freezing units and to keep the air temperature. R404А is used as the refrigerating agent, which is a safe substance and does not have limitations for use.
If desired by the Customer, the design of the vessel can be modified and amended to meet the necessary requirements.
