cape verde 3,000-ton Integrated Marine Survey Vessel

Product Description

The vessel is primarily intended for survey and investigation operations in offshore, near- and mid-to-far offshore waters, and waters surrounding islands and reefs. It integrates multiple survey capabilities, including integrated geophysical exploration, marine geology, marine environmental surveying, marine hydrological surveying, and engineering geological investigation.

The vessel can also serve as a support mother ship for surface unmanned vessels (USVs), underwater autonomous vehicles, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). It is a multifunctional marine survey vessel capable of transporting, deploying, recovering, and supporting various underwater vehicles, including ROVs, UUVs, ARVs, and other underwater vehicles. The vessel is also equipped with autonomous navigation capability.

Principal Particulars

ItemAbbreviationSpecification
Length OverallLOA79.12 m
Length Between PerpendicularsLBP73.0 m
Moulded BreadthB14.80 m
Moulded DepthH6.80 m
Design DraftTd4.00 m
Summer Load Line DraftTs4.20 m
Full-load DisplacementDisapprox. 3,185 t
Scientific Survey Payload—approx. 50 t
Working Deck Area (including sheltered working area)—approx. 400 m²

Main Tank Capacities

TankCapacity
Fresh Water Tankapprox. 738 m³
Diesel Oil Tankapprox. 530 m³
Lubricating Oil Tankapprox. 4.5 m³
Ballast Water Tankapprox. 732 m³