Foros (icebreaker)
Latvian icebreaking salvage tug
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Foros (formerly named Fobos from 1983 to 2014) is a Latvian icebreaking salvage tug.[2] She was built at Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard, Finland, and delivered in 1983.[3][4]
NameForos
OwnerRigas Brīvostas Flote SIA[1]
Port of registryGiurgiulești, 
Moldova
MoldovaBuilderOy Wärtsilä Ab Helsinki Shipyard, Finland
| History | |
|---|---|
 Latvia | |
| Name | Foros |
| Owner | Rigas Brīvostas Flote SIA[1] |
| Port of registry | Giurgiulești, Moldova |
| Builder | Oy Wärtsilä Ab Helsinki Shipyard, Finland |
| Yard number | 460 |
| Launched | 29 April 1983 |
| Identification |
|
| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Salvage tug |
| Tonnage | 3,122 GT |
| Displacement | 934 |
| Length | 71.6 m (235 ft) |
| Draught | 7.12 m (23 ft) |
| Depth | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Installed power | 5152 kW / 7000 HP DVS 64 H 40/46 OM 4 |
| Speed | 15 |
