Abeille Liberté
200 metric tons (about 1,970 kN)
IMO no. 9308699
The Abeille Liberté is about 80 meters long, French ocean-going salvage tug, which was built in 2005. The sailing under the French flag vessel is used to prevent danger in the event of an accident. Is stationed the ship in the port of Cherbourg.
The Abeille Liberté is one of five emergency tugs in France. There is an almost identical design ship, the Abeille Bourbon.
Technology
The ship has a capacity of 16,000 kW. The bollard pull of the tug is 200 t.
Known inserts
In January 2007, the tug arrived at the wreck of the container ship MSC Napoli used.