70m 120 TBP-DP2- AHST

Wright International Ltd is delighted to have this powerful quality built vessel in close co-operation with the manufacturers. Although not available until 2010 it can be bought now on staged payments to ensure you are the new proud owner of it. The World demand for this size of vessel far outstrips the number of vessels available, so you have to plan ahead.

This vessel specifications are:- ABS Class - powered by twin 4000kw engines – has a 120 TBP – is DP2 – has FiFi Class 1 – has a compliment of 40 persons and of course is ocean going. The full specification is provided below and the GA drawings available as well. (if you “Click” the pictures they enlarge).

The 450m2 aft deck has a 7.5 Tonnes / m2 capacity or a total of 3375 Tonne Capacity. The Deck Crane is rated at 5 T / 15m which allows for a significant cargo to be carried on board and unloaded without dockside assistance.

When you look for a tug of this size you are looking for QUALITY – POWER – DECK CAPACITY and of course FUNDING. Wright International Ltd has found a vessel with all the prerequisites and Wright International Marine Finance has the Funding available to any company in any country in the World that can satisfy their requirements. We can arrange for the staged payments to be released on their due dates to the Manufacturers for you and provide up to date digital imagery of its progress and construction sent to your email every week.

Whatever you are looking for in an AHST this vessel has plenty of it. If you are in the market for one of the worlds great tugs then this has to be on your short list. For further information or to work with us to add this vessel to your fleet, simply contact either Robert or Greig and leave the rest to Wright International Ltd and its sister company Wright International Marine Finance.

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Dimensions

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Engines

MAIN ENGINE
The Manufacturers have still to commence building this vessel, therefore for the moment we have only the performance rather than the specific details for it. It will be powered by twin 4000kw (5362 BHP) Wartsila 8L32 main engines down through the twin gearboxes and shafts to the propellers. The rudders will be the high lift type.

SPEED 14 KNOTS

MAIN GENERATORS
There will be two sets of main generators and they will be rated :-
2 x 1600 kw shaft driven
2 x 315 kw diesel driven

There will also be one set of auxiliary gen set rated at just 65 kw.

BUNKERAGE
•Fuel Oil 1250m3
•Fresh Water 360m3
•Water Ballast 335m3
•Mud 490m3
•Foam 20m3
•Detergent 20m3
•Dry Bulk (4 x 2000ft3) 226m3

PUMPS
•Cement Compressor 2 x 183/min each rated 80 psi
•Fuel Oil Cargo Pump 150m3 / hr rated 75m head
•Fresh Water Cargo Pump 150m3 / hr rated 75m head
•Drill Water pump 150m3 / hr rated 75m head
•Mud pump 2 x 75m3 /hr rated 75m head
•Fuel Oil Transfer pump 20m3 / hr rated 20m head
•G. S. pump 60m3 / hr rated 50m head
•Ballast pump 60m3 / hr rated 50m head
•Bilge pump 60m3 / hr rated 50m head
•Oily water separator 1.0m3 /hr

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Construction

This tug when it is finished will be one of the finest vessels of its type in the world. Manufactured in China in a yard where quality is the main criteria for all its vessels. Built to ABS Class to allow it to be used in any port in the world it will have the notation :- A1 Offshore Support & Fire Fighting Vessel Class 1 (E) AMS, DPS-2

TONNAGE
•Deadweight (Approx) 2000 Tonnes
•Gross Tonnes (Approx) 2680 Tonnes
•Deck Loading 7.5 Tonnes/m2
•Clear Deck Area 450m2

BOLLARD PULL – 120 /130 Tonnes

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Accomodation

These vessels have been designed to make their crew as comfortable as possible on the long voyages they undertake when towing or supplying the oil industry with supplies. With full liveaboard facilities including a galley designed to feed 40 men, saloons, rest rooms even its own Hospital.

CABINS
1 x Captain – en suite
1 x Chief Engineer – en suite
8 x One man cabin – en suite
15 x 2 man Cabin – en suite

TOTAL – 40 MEN

Take a close look at the GA drawing and you will see that this vessel is fitted out like a cruise ship rather than a basic tug. It has been designed and built for long duration at sea and the designers have the crews well being first rather the cost.

Decking Equipment

When you look at the specification for this vessel you realise that the designers have tried to make it as self sufficient as possible and as well equipped to allow it to be used on as many contracts as possible. This is probably best seen in the engine room and on deck, where the machinery was so impressive we have taken the time to list some of for you.

•TOWING WINCH – Bare drum pull 300 Tonnes
Brake holding 400 Tonnes
•TUGGER WINCH - 2 x 10 Tonnes @ 32m/min
•CAPSTAN – 2 x 10 Tonnes @ 25m / min
•SHARK JAW/TOW PINS – 400 Tonne hydraulically operated
•STORAGE REEL – 2 x 6.7 Tonnes @ 40 m / min
•ANCHOR WINDLASS – 13 Tonne @ 12m / min for 44mm Dia chain. Electro – Hydraulic
•ANCHOR & CHAIN – 2 1845 kg
•TOWING & ANCHOR HANDLING WINCH – 300 Tonne @ 400 Tonne Brake Holding
•DECK CRANE – 5 Tonne @ 15m
•STERN ROLLER – 5m Long x 2.2m Dia. SWL 500 Tonne

Navigation Equipment

Following in the ethos of the rest of the ship only blue chip equipment will be used and the equipment will all be in compliance with Class requirements.

•1 x S – Band radar
•1 x X – Band radar
•1 x Echo Sounder
•1 x DGPS
•2 x Gyro Compass

•1 x Magnetic Compass
•2 x Inmarsat – X
•2 x VHF- DSC Radio
•2 x Radar Transponder – SART
•1 x Navtex receiver

Safety Equipment

SOLAS & FiFi

In full compliance with ABS - A1 Offshore Support & Fire Fighting Vessel Class 1 (E) AMS, DPS-2. This vessel will have safety as its first priority for its crew. Designed to sail the Oceans of this world it has its hospital on board and it will also have more than enough alarms, warning systems and safety equipment for even the most discerning of companies. Remember full compliment is 40 persons have a look at some of the equipment and you will see what we mean.

SOLAS
6 x 20 Person Life Rafts
8 x Life Buoy
50 sets of Life Jackets
4 sets MOB- Light smoke signal
1 x 6 person Rescue Boat
4 x Fireman Outfits

FiFi – FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEM – FiFi CLASS 1
2 x 1500m3 / hr @ 14 Bar Fire pump
1200m3 / hr @12 Bar Fire monitor (water/foam)

Disclaimer

The details of this vessel is offered in good faith but cannot be guaranteed. Nor can we warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.