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2700 HP, 31TBP and sensitive thrust control in any direction
Voith Water Tractor KUPE represents the state-of-the-art in ship handling, tanker escort and assist technology
Builder: WECO, Whangarei, New Zealand.
Port of Registry: Port Vila (Vanuatu) No RV7238. Call Sign: YJS7406. IMO: 710794. MMSI: NA
Displacement: 535 metric tons. GT:302 t. NT: NA t
Overall Length: 31.82 m. Beam (moulded): 9.15 m. Depth: 4.9 m. Draft: Light 4.95 / Loaded 5.10 m
Radar: 1 x Furuno. Depth Sounder: Kodan. GPS Furuno GP31 and NAVpilot TZTL12F Chart Plotter. Auto Pilot: Comnav
Communications: AIS VHF Furuno FM-4800. Icom SSB Radio. IMMARSAT Global System Voice @ data
Bollard Pull: 31 Metric Tonnes in direct mode.
Towing Machine: Rapp Hydema fitted with 119 t BS winch line, freewheel capable. Towing Hook: 3 T
Crane: telescoping boom, 1000 kg capacity @ 6.5 m. Aft Tugger Winch: Hydraulic 3 T.
Output of Generators:2 x Caterpillar 128 KW and 1 x Emergency Kubota 10 KVA
Steering and Propulsion: 2 x Voith Schneider 5 blades 28GII 185 units
Type of Engines: 2 x Ruston Paxman 6RK3CM 6 cylinders 1350 HP (1007 KW) @ 900 rpm
Total Engine Power: 2,700 HP (2,014 Kw)
Maximum Speed: 12 knots. Sea state 4 (max load) 8 knots.
Range/Speed: Light 2,960 NM @ 8 knots (Free ride)
Fuel Tanks Capacity: 133,000 Litres
Capacity of Fresh Water: 15,430 Litres tank
Crew Capacity: 12. Food Supply: Full galley to support 24 HR operation. Medical: 1 sick bay
Maintenance: Machine shop space, on-board spare parts storage space
Fire Fighting Capability:
Fire Pumps: 2 x Service, 1 x Emergency, 2 x Fire fighting Stations
Workboat (on deck): Plywood-Epoxy unsinkable with 60 HP outboard engine.
Voith Schneider Propulsion overview
RATES on request
Crisis Response: (678) 7100 230 H24
LT-801 (former US Navy Large Tug MGen Nathaneal Greene) 5100 HP 59 TBP (capable of towing an US aircraft carrier)
Builder: Moss Point Marine, Pascagoula MS
Port of Registry: Port Vila (Vanuatu) No RV7307. Call Sign: YJS7412. IMO: 710794. MMSI: 576 031 000
Displacement: 799 / 1074 metric tons. GT: 682 t. NT: 204 t
Overall Length: 39.10 m. Beam (moulded): 10.90 m. Depth: 6 m. Draft: Light 4.42 / Loaded 5.18 m
Radar: 2 x Raytheon 3 cm and 10 cm range 96 NM. ECDIS. Graphic Depth Sounder: Skipper GDS101. Auto Pilot: Yes
Communications: Marine Band Radio, IMMARSAT Global System Voice @ data, Global Maritime Distress & Safety System (GMDSS)
Bollard Pull: 59 Metric Tonnes Towing Machines: twin single drum side by side
Crane: 360° rotation, telescoping boom, 680 kg capacity @ full extension. Capstan: 0.9 m diameter
Steering: Electro/hydraulic twin powered. Bow thruster: Fixed pitch (tunnel) reversible
Output of Generators: 2 x Caterpillar 300 KW and 1 x Emergency CAT 65 KW
Type of Engines: 2 x EMD 2,550 HP (1901 KW) @ 900 rpm
Total Engine Power: 5,100 HP (3,803 Kw) Propulsion: Twin; fixed pitch; 3.4 m dia; 4 blades Propellers
Maximum Speed: 13.5 knots. Sea state 2 (max load) 12 knots. Sea state 4 (max load) 5 knots @ 85% MCR
Range/Speed: Light 5,000 NM @ 13 knots w/Tow 4,500 NM @ 8 knots. Minimum Cruising Range (MCR): 500 NM
Fuel Tanks Capacity: 306,000 Litres
Capacity of Fresh Water: 27,256 Litres tank and Flach evaporators for making potable water. Desalination plant: Reverse osmosis type
Crew Capacity: 23. Food Supply: Full galley to support 24 HR operation. Medical: 1 sick bay
Maintenance: Machine shop space, on-board spare parts storage space
Fire Fighting Capability:
Fire Pumps: 2 x Service, 1 x AFFF, 1 x Emergency, 3 x Fire Monitor (water/foam), 11 x Fire fighting Stations
Workboat: Inflatable ridged bottom with a 40 HP (29.8 KW) outboard engine.
RATES on request
Crisis Response: (678) 7100 230 H24
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