Braveheart: Lobster Fishing Vessel
Braveheart is a 17.6m lobster fishing vessel launched in 1996. When launched she was 1.5m shorter, until late 2007 when an extension took place. During the extension aft cray tanks were added, giving her a total carrying capacity of 40 baskets of live cray fish. Powered by a single CAT engine she had an econimical cruising speed of 18 knots.
Specifications
| Vessel Length | 17.6 Meters |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | Feb 1996 |
| Vessel Type | Lobster Fishing Vessel |
| Survey Class | NSCV 3B |
| Builder | Geraldton Boat Builders |
| Construction Material | Marine Grade Aluminium |
| LOA | 18.1 m |
| Beam | 5.36 m |
| Main Engine | 1 x Caterpillar 3412 Marine Diesel |
| Speed Max | 24 kts |
| Speed Cruise | 18 kts |
| Fuel Capacity | 4,000 L |
| Fresh Water Capacity | 200 L |
| Live Tank Capacity | 40 Baskets |
| Crew | 3 |
| Passengers | 0 |
Design Types: Fishing Vessels
