Tróndur í Gøtu is a Faroese a fishing trawler and purse seiner. It belongs to the Faroese company Varðin, based in Syðrugøta. Tróndur í Gøtu is active in the pelagic fishing industry and fishes mainly mackerel, herring, capelin and blue whiting in the sea around the Faroe Islands and elsewhere, depending on where the Faroe Islands gets fishing quotas. The ship was built in 2010 on Karstensens Skibsværft A/S in Skagen, Denmark. Tróndur í Gøtu lands most of its catches to the pelagic fish factory Varðin Pelagic in Tvøroyri[3] and to Havsbrún in Fuglafjørður.[4]
 Tróndur í Gøtu
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| History | |
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| Name | Tróndur í Gøtu |
| Owner | Varðin |
| Operator | Varðin |
| Port of registry | Gøta,  Faroe Islands |
| Builder | Karstensens Skibsværft A/S, Skagen, Denmark |
| Cost | 260 million Danish kroner[1] |
| Identification |
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| Status | Fishing pelagic fish |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 3,524 GT |
| Length | 81 m (265 ft 9 in) |
| Draught | 7.20 m (23 ft 7 in) |
| Installed power |
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References
edit- ^ "Um felagið - Uppisjóvarfiskiskapur er okkara vinna" (in Faroese). Vardin.fo. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ^ "Tróndur í Gøtu". Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- ^ "Gongd komin á aftur Varðan Pelagic" (in Faroese). Sudurras.fo. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ^ Jóanis, Nielsen (1 August 2015). "Tróndur í Gøtu landar svartkjaft til Havsbrún" (in Faroese). jn.fo. Retrieved 12 September 2015.