Bucentaur 01

Westerschelde 16 December 2015

 
Bucentaur 02
Westerschelde 16/12/15
 

Name

BUCENTAUR

Type

Core drilling vessel - Oceanographic / hydrographical research

IMO-number

8112548

Call sign

C6SU4

Flag

Bahamas

Port of registry

Nassau

GT

2.768 t

DWT

Summer: 2.200 t

NT

830 t

Light ship

2.270 t

Length

77,35 m overall

69,98 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

16,82 m extreme

16,01 m moulded

Draught

5,56 m

Depth

8,40 m

Speed

13,4 knots

Built

1983

Keel laid

01.01.1982

Launch date

01.10.1982

Date of completion

01.03.1983

Builder

Drammen Slip & Verksted
Drammen
Norway

Yard number

97

Hull material

Steel

Bulkheads

Transverse: 4

Longitudinal: 2

Main engine

3x Wärtsilä 8R22HE/17216 Diesel - Electric

Propellers

Diameter 2.300 mm at 244 rpm

Generators

3x Wärtsilä 8R22HE diesel engines coupled with Siemens A Van Kaick DIDB 130FG/6 generators

Emergency generator

1x Volvo TD 120 ARC diesel engine coupled with Stamford MSC 434-C generator

Bow thruster

Kamewa 2000/AS-CP

Deck space

400 m²

Deck strength

2,5 t/m²

Tank capacities

Fuel oil: 725,7 m³

Diesel oil: 215,1 m³

Water ballast: 1.652,5 m³

Liquid mud: 105,9 m³

Fresh water: 153,4 m³

Cement/Barite (tanks): 324,45 m³

Anchor equipment

2x Flipper Delta - each of 4.000 kg

Lifting equipment

1x Electric/hydraulic - SWL 5,0 t capacity, main deck crane

1x Electric/hydraulic - SWL 3,0 t capacity, deck/transponder crane

1x Electric/hydraulic - SWL 1,0 t capacity, transponder crane

Navigation and communication equipment

Radar 1: Furuno FR-2110/FR2010D

Radar 2: Furuno FR-2110/FR2010D

Gyrocompas: 1x Sperry Mk 370 / 1x Sperry Navigat x MK1

Echosounder: Simrad EA 502

Posistion-equipment: Kongsberg-Simrad SDP 21 – DP class2

Referencesystems:
Simrad HPR T310 hydroacoustic system

Simrad Hipap hydroacoustic system

GEC deep water Tautwire system

Manager

Fugro Marine Services B.V.
Veurse Achterweg 10
Postbus 63
2260 AB Leidschendam
The Netherlands

Registered owner

Bucentaur Marine Limited

Latest data adjustment

15 March 2017