Workboats

■ CAT 1860 - 2000
Overall Lenght 18,60 m – 20,00 m
Beam 7,10 m
Depth 2,76 m
Mean Draught 1,20 m
Speed (according to engines power) 12-16 kn

■ CAT 1560
Overall Lenght 15,60 m
Beam 6,10 m – 7,10 m
Depth 2,76 m
Mean Draught 1,20 m
Speed (according to engines power) 12-16 kn

Main Features

Our catamarans have a special design with an extra
centre bow to avoid slamming on head seas. Very good
stability, allowing the installation of big cranes with
minimum heel. Their greater deck surface allows stowing
nets, anchors, feed bags …etc.

■ Excellent manoeuvrability
■ Low fuel consumption
■ Different arrangementsaft or fore wheelhouse.
■ Forecastle option

Hvalpsund provides any kind of fish farming vessel - from small polyethylene boats to large fibre composite vessels. The fibre composite vessels are designed and built in Spain in cooperation with our partner Mercurio Shipyard.

MERCURIO SHIPYARD was founded in 1997 in Spain, since then we have constructed dozens of vessels in composites up to 35 m length for any kind of purpose always under client requirements and at a very high standard quality. Our building procedure uses the latest techniques in composite manufacturing such as vacuum infusion process, gel coaters and putty dispenser machines.

■ Mercurio Shipyard is developing innovative ships around the world.  Recognized for its expert capabilities in design, manufacture and maintenance, Mercurio has endeavoured to greatly establish a name based on product quality to its highest level. 

■ With a primary aim of producing high quality ships for commercial and leisure purposes, customer satisfaction is paramount in our pursuit of excellence.  We endeavour to facilitate continual improvement in design and manufacturing processes.

■ Mercurio has been significantly distinguished in the European marine industry.  Our well designed and strong vessels have generated media attention and public.

Mercurio specialises in the design and build of composites workboats for applications including wind farm service vessels, crewboats, ferries, RoRo, rescue boats, tenders, supply vessels, shuttle, pilot boats, fishing boats, wind farm support boats, oil spill response boats, landing craft, research vessels, diving support, and workboats for the aquaculture industry, frigo cargo and leisure catamarans...

For further information please contact our sales department.