Samson B
17.5m wind farm support vessel
| Built: |
Aug 2010, Lyme Boats, Exeter |
| Classification: |
MCA Category 2, 60 miles, 12 passengers and 2 crew |
| Construction: |
Aluminium |
| Dimensions: |
| LOA: |
17.5m |
| Beam: |
6.4m |
| Draft: |
1.6m, designed to dry out |
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| Engines: |
2 x 872hp Caterpillar diesel engines, Twin Disc gearboxes (+swing for redundancy) with conventional fixed prop drive |
| Speed: |
23 knots cruise / 25+ knots sprint |
| Cargo: |
12 tons |
| Fuel: |
8,000 litres |
| Electronics: |
GPS, Radar, Class A AIS, Echosounder, Sarfinder, EPIRB, Weather Station, 240 volts provided from an inverter or 11 KW generator |
| Welfare: |
14 x sprung safety seats, 4 Berths, Webasto heating, Calorifier, Toilet/Shower, WIFI, TV, DVD and CD player, Oven, Hob and Grill, Toaster, Microwave, Hot water urn |
| Fore Deck: |
Large cargo area (24m²), Bow strengthening with step-over fendering, Safety rails, Tannoy, Floodlights, CCTV, 1 Ton hydraulic winch, Bonfiglioni crane, 200 Bar pressure washer |
| Aft Deck: |
Large cargo area (14m²), CCTV, Easy access to the sea for divers and MOB, Moon pool for survey equipment, Flood lights |
