China's first aircraft with ice-breaking series features professional rescue ships column | ice breaking rescue ship _ news

CNS, Yantai, July 9 (reporter Wang Jiaoni)-9th, China's first aircraft with ice feature professional salvage ship "Beihai rescue 117" official series of the wheel in Yantai, Shandong Province China Beihai rescue Bureau Ministry of transportation, North China sea maritime rescue missions will be performed.

"Beihai rescue 117" rounds of total length of 99 m, beam: 15.2 m, depth: 7.6 metres, has cast the ship stem, ice-strengthened hull and rudder and propeller blade protection, is China's first aircraft with B1 ice-breaking capability of the modern professional rescue ships.

This wheel also has built-in fixed-oil recovery unit, equipped with diesel-electric propulsion system for the first time, with more than 150 tons of drag force, 16000 miles, 45-day long battery life, able to complete ice rescue, oil skimmer, large long distance towing, under complex sea search-and-rescue and other rescue missions at night.

Beihai rescue Bureau, Mr Kenneth Cheng, Deputy Director of the Department of transportation, "said North Sea rescued 117" wheel series of columns on China's northern winter emergency, particularly in ice rescue, has a very important meaning, but also for the northern area many hundred million ton Harbor escort.

Every winter, sea ice in the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea will appear in northern China, in particular, to serious ice condition such as Liaodong Bay and laizhou Bay. (End)

(Original title: China's first ice-function professional salvage ship "Beihai rescue 117" wheel series)

14:38 on July 09, 2014 China News Network