Windjana: Lobster Fishing Vessel
Launched in 1995, Windjana is still operating as a lobster fishing vessel today. Extended in 2015 to 19.1m, Windjana gained an extra 2.1m and 48 additional cray baskets. Overall she can now carry 68 baskets of live cray fish. Powered by a single Scania V8 she is capable of cruising at 18.5 knots with full cray tanks and a top speed of 25 knots, when the cray tanks are empty.
Specifications
| Vessel Length | 18.6 Meters |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | Nov 1995 |
| Vessel Type | Lobster Fishing Vessel |
| Survey Class | NSCV 3B |
| Builder | Geraldton Boat Builders |
| Construction Material | Marine Grade Aluminium |
| LOA | 19.1 m |
| Beam | 5.2 m |
| Main Engine | Scania V8 DI16 Marine Diesel |
| Propulsion | Fixed Pitch Propeller |
| Speed Max | 25.5 kts |
| Speed Cruise | 18.5 kts |
| Fuel Capacity | 3,000 L |
| Fresh Water Capacity | 300 L |
| Accommodation | 4 |
| Live Tank Capacity | 68 Baskets |
| Crew | 4 |
| Passengers | 0 |
Design Types: Fishing Vessels
