Specialty Diver I is a multi-functional vessel capable of supporting a full range of subsea projects including pipeline related operations, platform repair and anode retrofit, hot taps, installation of pipeline crossing material, debris and large diameter pipeline tie-ins. Important features include a four-point mooring system, comfortable accommodations for 34 people, 2,300 sq. ft. of clear deck space, built-in deep air diving package and a 40,000 lb. rated U-boom. Brand new office and living pods were placed on board to provide additional comfort. These pods include satellite communications, satellite TV, and full office amenities.
Specialty Diver I
180' 4-Point Diving Support Vessel
Vessel Identification
Official Number: 236440
IMO number: 7205104
Country Of Registry: USA
Home Port: New Orleans
Classification: ABS Load Line
Year Completed: 1971, refit 2010
Vessel Dimensions
Length Overall: 180 ft.
Beam: 38 ft.
Draft: 12 ft.
Gross Tonnage: 220 tons
Net Tonnage: 220 tons
Deck Cargo: 548.8 tons
Propulsion & Generators
Main Engines: 2x Caterpillar
Model D 398
Total Horsepower: 1,700 hp
Speed: 10 knots
Bow thruster: GM Detroit 6-71
Generators: 2x GM 671-125KW/3ph
Ext. Generators: 2x Newage
(115KW & 150KW)
Air Compressors: 2x Quincy 325
Fuel Consumption Operational: 80gph
Cranes
Stern Mounted U Boom: 40,000 lbs.
pad eye load test
Cargo Crane: 18 ft. reach, 5 tons
Navigation Equipment
Radar: 2x Furuno
Depth: Furuno
Auto Pilot: ComNav 2001
Sat. Compass: ComNav Vector
GPS, AIS: Furuno
Nav Plotter: 19��� with Rose Point ESC
Radios: 3x VHF mounted, 1x SSB, 6xVHF hand held
Communication
Broad Band Internet
VOIP Phone
PA system
Full office suite
Satellite
Accommodations & Offices
Total people on board: 34
(9 crew, 25 ���other���)
Cabins: 7x permanent, 2x in Living Pods
Heads/showers: 6x
Client Office: 2x in Living Pods with
full communication ability
Observation Pod