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Mighty Servant I


Mighty Servant I

Mighty Servant I prepares to pick up the Jack Bates semisubmersible oil rig in Norway, prior to transport to Australia



    Nice set of photographs of this Heavy Load Carrier, semi submersible  :police:

    IMO 8130875
    MMSI No. 306812000
    Call Sign PJVZ
    Flag Netherlands Antilles
    Port of Registry Willemstad

    Owner: Mighty Servant 1 - Glasgow, Scotland
    Operator: Dockwise Shipping BV - Netherlands - see http://www.dockwise....factsandfigures

    Built: 1983-08 Oshima Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.(Japan) - Oshima Yard/hull No.: 10072
    Hull Material:Steel; Hull Connections:Welded; Decks:1 dk; Bulbous bow
    Alterations & Conversions: Lengthened & Widened - 199808

    Length Overall 190.030
    Length (BP) 174.700
    Breadth Extreme 50.360
    Breadth Moulded 50.000
    Draught 9.111
    Depth 12.000
    Gross 29,193
    Net 8,557
    Deadweight 40,910
    Formula Deadweight 46,278

    Cargo Handling Gear: 1 Derrick of 250 tonnes SWL

    2 diesel electric oil engines driving 2 generators each 6,500kW 6,000V a.c. connected to 4 electric motors of 4,215shp(3,100kW) & single reduction geared to screw shafts driving 2 CP propellers
    Total Power: Mcr 13,540kW (18,408hp)
    Service Speed: 14.25kts
    Design: Wartsila, Engine Builder: Wartsila Finland Oy - Vaasa
    2 x 12V38A, 4 Stroke, Single Acting, Vee
    12 Cy. 380 x 475, Mcr: 6770 kW (9204 hp) at 600 rpm
    , New engine 2003-08
    Thrusters: 2 Thwart. CP thruster (f)

    Regards

    Steve E.
    Thanks Steve, it's amazing how low they go isn't it? You'd think they should sink....

    :police:
    Well see my comment on your other photo, she did sink! - not on this occasion though  :police:

    Regards

    Steve E.