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7,888 hp Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (AHTS)
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7,888 hp Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (AHTS)

This Tug was built in 1976 in Yssewerf, Rotterdam. Its Classification Society/Notation is American Register of Shipping + 100A1 + LMC, Vessel Ice Class 3.

Flag: Tanzania

Located in South Africa

Price for Tug: USD $ 1,450,000
For Charter: USD $ 10,000


Technical Details
Principal Dimensions and Characteristics
  Length Over All: 61.44 m
202 feet
  Length Between Perpendiculars: 56.7 m
186 feet
  Molded Beam: 13.0 m 43 feet
  Depth to Main Deck: 6.4 m
21 feet
  Draft (Summer Laden): 4.87 m
16 feet
  GRT / NRT:     1,207 / 362
  Deadweight: 848 tons
  Displacement: 2,339 tons
  Bollard Pull: 106 tons
  Fuel Consumption: 10 knots - 6.6 tons; 12 knots - 11.4 tons; 14 knots - 18 tons;
    15 knots - 22.2 tons
  Year Built:      1976
  Classification Society /Notation:                 American Register of Shipping + 100A1 + LMC, Vessel Ice Class 3
  Accommodation: 14 Crew, 4 Passengers, (full air conditioning) + Laundry/Drying room.
Deck   
  Area: 26 x 9.5 m (247 m2) 85 x 31 feet (247 m2)
  Stanchion Height: 1.7 m 5.6 feet
  Cargo Capacity: 400 tons
  Strength: 6.9 t/m2 (aft), 4.4 t/m2 (forward)
  Chain Lockers x 2: Total 160 cubic meters (209 cubic yards) with a 3 inch (76.2 mm) chain
    capacity of 2,000 m (6,562 feet).
  Stern Roller: 2.4 m (8 feet) diameter; 6.6 NW length; 340 ton SW Length
  Stern Gate Opening: 9 m 30 feet
Machinery
  Main Engines (2):
  Make/Model: Mirrlees KMR8 Major 8 Cyl. x 2
  Power (Continuous): 5,882 kW 7,888 hp
  Power (Overload): 6,470 kW 8,677 hp
  Propulsion: Propellers: 2 x Stone Manganese Cp; 4 blade; 2.9 m (10 feet) diameter
  Bow thruster:
  Make/Model: White Gill Jet 50 Omni-directional
  Power: 570 hp (425 kW) Diesel; Thrust 5 ton 360 degrees
  Auxiliaries (6):
  Make/Model: (3) Caterpillar / D343TA
  Power: 242 kW x 3 325 hp x 3
  Make/Model: (3) Heemaf
  Power: 250 kva Alternators
Equipment
  Anchor: 3 x 1,400 kg AC 14 HHP
  Chain per Anchor: (stud link) 715 m x 36 mm 2,346 feet x 1.42 inches
  Anchor Windlass: Van der Giesen EA5 Electric 17,6 tons at 18.3 m/mm
  Tugger Winch: Stbd 1 x 10 tons, Port 1 x 5 tons
  Mooring Winch: 2 x 7 tons
  Fire Fighting: 2 Monitors - 3,600 cubic meters/hr (4,709 cubic yards/hr) in total
Anchor handling / Towing Winches
  Main Winch: 300 ton static load - 165 ton single pull
  Towing Drum (1) Capacity: 1,000 m x 56 mm wire 3,281 feet x 2.20 inches wire
  Working Drums (1) Capacity: 1,000 m x 56 mm wire 3,281 feet x 2.20 inches wire
  Anchor Handling: 2 karm fork shark jaws - 2 Towing pins
Tanks  
  Cement tanks: 4 Smatco Vertical tanks
  Capacity: 164 cubic meters 215 cubic yards
  Fuel Oil capacity (98%): 303.9 cubic meters 397 cubic meters
  Cargo Oil capacity (98%): 199.1 cubic meters 260 cubic meters
  Fresh Water capacity: Ship = 97 tonnes
    Cargo = 160 tonnes
Communication / Navigation Equipment
  SSB:
  2 x Icom IC - M710
  1 x Icom GM - 110DSC (MF/HF DSC Terminal)
  VHF:
  2 x Shipmate RS 8400
  2 x Shipmate RS 8400 DSC (VHF DSC)
  2 x Trimble Galaxy Sentinel Satcom-C
  Navigation:
  1 x Furuno GPS Navigator
  1 x Arma Brown Gyro Compass Mk10
  1 x Skipper CS - 1421 Echo Sounder
  1 x Kelvin Hughes Echo sounder (Not working)
  1 x Auto Pilot: Decca pilot 550
  1 x Sesrtel Henry Brown magnetic compass
  Radars:
  1 x Koden MD - 3220
  1 x Koden MD - 3751
  Miscellaneous:
  1 x Navtex receiver - Nav -5 GMDSS
  2 x Plessis SART'S
  1 x Nova Marine EPIRB
  2 x Nova Marine GMDSS Hand Radios
  1 x Icom GMDSS Hand Radio
  6 x Motorola - Intrinsically Safe Hand Radios
  1 x Mini-M Capsat - Maritime telephone and Email and Facsimile
  1 x Globe wireless Email
  1 x Nexus - Wind data Anemometer
  1 x Pentium 2 - 400 MHz computer + H.P. Printer
  1 x Kelvin Hughes Aneroid Barometer
  2 x Barigos Navigation Bulkhead mount /Clocks
  1 x TAO - P.A. System

All details on these pages are given in good faith and are believed to be accurate but no warranty of accuracy or completeness or suitability for purpose is either stated or implied. Prices are subject to change without notice.


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