Finnish pollution control vessel Halli

Summary

Halli (899) is a modified, enlarged Hylje-design, and acts as a combined pollution cleanup and vehicle transport ship. She is also operated by a civilian crew from the Ministry of Environment but is under Navy control. The vessel can act as a landing ship and logistic support vessel. The 11-metre (36 ft) bow ramp can be used to load or unload vehicles up to 48 tons. As a cleanup vessel, she can sweep a 30-metre (98 ft) path at 1.5 knots (2.8 km/h; 1.7 mph) with her MacGregor-Navire MacLORI pollution collection system. The vessel is equipped with a 360-cubic-metre (13,000 cu ft) waste-collection tank. The ship was built in 1986 and refitted in 2010.[1]

Halli in Turku, July 2006
Halli in Turku, July 2006
History
Finland
NameHalli
BuilderHollming Oy, Rauma, Finland
Yard number267
Launched1986
Refit2010
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics [1]
TypeOil spill response vessel
Displacement2,100 tonnes
Length61.5 m (201 ft 9 in)
Beam12.8 m (42 ft 0 in)
Draught4 m (13 ft 1 in)
Ice class1A
Propulsion2 × 975 kW (1,307 hp)
Speed11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph)
Complement14

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Öljyntorjunta-alus Halli". puolustusvoimat.fi. 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.