Day Dawn

Project Details

Steel-hulled motor fishing vessel of a round bilge hull, transom stern, bulbous bow, soft nose stem and with full length shelter deck.  Arranged for single and twin rig trawling. Subdivided below deck by three watertight bulkheads into: aft accommodation with steering gear, engine room, fishroom and forepeak tank. On the main deck: athwartships, steel casing at midships for galley, mess, oilskins and washroom.  Aft side: steel shelter and integral gallow arrangement, over net drum space, continued to transom. Weathertight shelter on the forward side of the deck house for fish handling, fish hopper, ice machine and trawl winch in separate focsle compartment. Shelter deck: trawl gallows, power block crane, aluminium alloy wheelhouse, bag hatch gilsen frame and landing crane.

Photo credit: Mike Upton, Ceri Oakes.