The most expensive ship in Polish history built in Gdańsk
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Polish shipyard Remontowa Shipbuilding has built the most expensive, and the most modern, cable ship ever manufactured in Poland, called "Siem Aimery" and valued at €100 million (PLN 439 million).
The cable laying vessel was made by order for of one of Norway's largest offshore fleet operators, Siem Offshore, and was designed to lay underwater cables for telecommunications, electric power transmission, or other purposes.
Siem Aimery's overall length is 95.3 m, its breadth is 21.5 m, the maximum draught is 7.1 m, cable payload is 4.25metric tons, whereas the cargo deck area totals 350 sqm.
Remontowa Shipbuilding is a shipyard, which has been operating in Gdańsk since 1945. Since its inception, it has produced 997 vessels with a total area of 310,000 sqm.