Description

DPS-3, CATAMARAN TYPE, HEAVY LIFT VESSEL
“VB-10,000” – US FLAG, COMMISSIONED IN 2010

CLASSIFICATION:    ABS, +A1, BARGE, HELIDK, +DPS-3 

DIMENSIONS:        290 FT – LENGTH OVERALL 
                               314 FT – BREADTH   
                               20 FT – DEPTH 
                               166 FT – DISTANCE BETWEEN BARGES 

DRAFTS:     17 FT, 5 INCHES – HEAVY LIFT 
                   12 FT, 6 INCHES – LIGHT SHIP   
                   15 FT, 8 INCHES – TRANSIT UNDER LOAD 

DP:            DPS-3 CLASSED 
                  KONGSBERG K-POS 21 DP-21 
                  C-JOY INDEPENDENT JOY STICK 
                  HEAVY LIFT MODE 
                  EIGHT (8) X 1,000 HP RETRACTABLE AZIMUTHING THRUSTERS 

GENERATORS:        MAIN – FOUR (4) X 99 KW 
                               BACK-UP – TWO (2) X 25 KW E-GEN 

LIFTING CAPACITY:  MAXIMUM HEAVY LIFT 7,500 SHORT TONS 
                  MAXIMUM TRANSIT LOAD 4,500 SHORT TONS 
                  MAIN HOISTS FOUR 400-TON HYDRAULIC 
                  MAIN HOIST WIRE 7,500 FT 3.5-INCH – EEIPS (EACH WINCH) 
                  MAIN BLOCK INDIVIDUAL CAPACITIES 2,000 TONS (EACH) 
                  AUXILIARY BLOCKS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITIES 500 TONS (EACH) 
                  ALL BLOCKS (MAIN & AUX.) ARE SUBMERSIBLE 
LOCATION – US GULF , GOM 

WOG / SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY

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