Gone Fishing!

This week saw the fantastic GF-140 Winch leaving our facilities heading for the Shetland Isles to be installed on the MFV Renown LK52 Vessel. The pictures show the winch just leaving the paint booth with our fantastic new standard company paint…

This week saw the fantastic GF-140 Winch leaving our facilities heading for the Shetland Isles to be installed on the MFV Renown LK52 Vessel.

The pictures show the winch just leaving the paint booth with our fantastic new standard company paint ready to be prepped for shipping.

Some performance data for this Fishing winch can be found below:

  • 12 tonnes at 30 metres/min on 1st layer, 248mm mean diameter
  • 5.2 tonnes at 69 metres/min on 9th (mid) layer, 568mm mean diameter
  • 3.4 tonnes at 103 metres/min on 16th (top) layer, 848mm mean diameter
  • Hydraulic capabilities 195 litres/min at 225 bar for 39rpm