Flemming Pedersen News

MAN L27/38 Propulsion Package for ‘Cattleya-trawler’

Esbjerg-based Danish owner Flemming Pedersen has ordered a replacement for his 2006-trawler - scheduled for 2012 delivery, but now larger, more advanced and again powered by MAN Diesel & Turbo’s L27/38 propulsion package. The complete main propulsion package concept has earned over several decades its favourable position in a number of ship segments – amongst others for medium to large-size fishing vessels. As a matter of fact the original 4 hp Alpha CP Propeller based propulsion package concept materialized for a fishing vessel as early as in 1903. Today’s about 4,000 hp propulsion package for the new ‘Cattleya’ will include main engine and box coolers…