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Port of Hamburg: SCHOTTEL propulsion systems for two more fireboats

Following the delivery of Europe’s most modern fireboat, the "Branddirektor Westphal", the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has ordered two more fire-fighting vessels. As with the previous order, both vessels will be fitted with SCHOTTEL thrusters – in …
Jan 9, 2020 / Curious