Russian shipyard launches sixth trawler for whitefish giant

The Mechanic Shcherbakov is the sixth of 10 vessels ordered by the Russian Fishery Company in exchange for fishing quotas.

Mechanic Shcherbakov, the sixth of 10 supertrawlers ordered by the Russian Fishery Company (RFC) under the state investment quota program, was launched at St. Petersburg's Admiralty Shipyard on Nov. 8.
Mechanic Shcherbakov, the sixth of 10 supertrawlers ordered by the Russian Fishery Company (RFC) under the state investment quota program, was launched at St. Petersburg's Admiralty Shipyard on Nov. 8.Photo: RFC
Published 11 November 2024, 13:13Updated 11 November 2024, 13:13
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