
Bolko: First of 6 ASD yanks provided to Polish Navy by Remontowa Shipyard
Bolko, the initial of an overall of 6 multi-role ASD yanks to be constructed for the Polish Navy by the Remontowa Shipyard in Poland has actually just recently been provided, An additional 5 yanks in the collection are set up for distribution in the future.
They will certainly be utilized for armed forces and also logistic procedures sustain mixed-up and also in ports.
The propulsion system in each pull contains 2 ice-classed Schottel Rudderpropellers kind SRP 360 with 2.0 meter dealt with pitch props. Each thruster is driven by an MTU 12V 4000 engine supplying a power of 1,193 kW to offer the yanks a bollard pull of approximately 35 tonnes and also a free-running rate of 12 knots.
The yanks have FSIC IA ice course support allowing their implementation in the Baltic Sea any time of the year.
Operation in areas where ice exists locations unique needs on propulsion systems. Over the years, Schottel has actually developed a big body of experience in this area. Today, it supplies a collection of ice-class-strengthened azimuth thrusters approximately Finnish-Swedish ice course IA Super.