An inspector from Lloyd’s Register, who has technical oversight on coastguard patrol ships, says that one of the main engines aboard the Icelandic Coastguard’s newest cruiser, Þór was broken when the ship was handed over last autumn.
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New Icelandic Coastguard ship having whole new engine fitted in Norway
Posted on 21 February 2012.
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New Icelandic Coastguard cruiser probably needs repairs in Norway
Posted on 03 February 2012.
Iceland’s brand new coastguard patrol ship, Þór – the biggest in the country and the service’s new flagship; has developed a persistent vibration in one of its engines and will likely need to go overseas for repair.
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Airbus awards Icelandic university racing car makers
Posted on 28 July 2011.
A team from an Icelandic university has been awarded at the Formula Student international design competition at the famous Silverstone race track in Britain.
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Danish bridge to Germany set to span gap
Posted on 06 April 2009.
The striking future Fehmarn Bridge, which will span the Fehmarn Belt between Denmark and Germany, has been given the green light for construction by the Danish Parliament by an overwhelming majority of 104 votes in favour and three against.
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