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Gunn Anita


Gunn Anita

Gunn Anita seen here at North Shields Fishquay on 18th November 2008.

She is a Canadian Crabber which is being delivered to new owners in Alesund, Norway. Evidently she has come across the Atlantic from St. John's, Newfoundland via The Azores, Spanish Coast and was taking a break and refuel for a few days in the North East of England.

Nice looking boat with a big stern deck area - originally called Chris & Ashley

    * LOA  48 feet
    * Breadth  23 feet
    * Draft  10.5 feet  
    * Top speed = 10 knots, cruise at 8 knots
    * Main engine = 515 hp Caterpillar 3408 diesel, plus a Northern Lights 24 KW genset.
    * Hold capacity = 50,000 lbs. of crab.
    * Fuel capacity = 3200 gallons
    * Freshwater = 500 gallons

She has accommodation for 6 crew in two cabins, with a shower and a full galley. Her bridge features a full complement of electronic navigation equipment including a camera system.