GENERAL

• Vessel Name: Survey Vessel Octans
• Length b.p.p. 26.64 m
• Beam max. 7.50 m
• Depth 3.25 m
• Max. draught 3.00 mtr.
• Summer draught 2.56 m
• Air draught 12.25 m
• Minimum height 7.70 m
• Max. speed 10 kts

TONNAGES

• Gross 174.34 tons
• Nett 56.00 tons
• Max. displacement 277.00 tons

Machinery

• Main engine Mitsubishi S12BN
• Output 584 kW at 1400rpm
• Propellor Single variable pitch
• Rudder Pleuger active rudder, 44 kW
• Economical Loiterer Engine for Slow Survey -1 to 6 Knots

TANKS/CONSUMPTION

• Fresh water 6000 ltr
• Endurance 2000 miles with 10 kn
• Consumption 40 ltr p/ h

Accommodation

• Berths for 8 persons, 4 crew + 4 surveyors
• Separate Galley, Mess, Showers & Toilets
• Large storage and workshop areas
• Good deck space

Special Equipment

• Multibeam/Sidescan for hydrographic surveys
• Geophysical surveys (Boomer, Sparker etc.)
• Ecological surveys (drop camera, small grabs)
• Ordnance/wreck detection surveys (magnetometer)
• Underwater acoustic surveys
• Marine traffic surveillance (AIS, radar suite)
• Harbour & wind farm radar trials
• Monitoring buoy deployment and recovery
• Navigational training