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Alex - General description

GENERAL

Owner/operatorLee Towage Limited, Cobh, Ireland
Call. Sign.EIDK
Imo no.9112741
Yard no.63
Design no.
Yard East Isle Shipyard Ltd., Canada - 1995
Class and certificatesDet norske Veritas +1A1 Tug, E0, FiFi 1
Department of the marine, Republic of Ireland
DIMMENSIONS
Length o.a30.80 m
Breadth11.14 m
Depth mld 5.21 m
Draft max. 4.78 m
GRT397 T
PROPULSION
Main engines2 x Caterpillar diesel type 3516TA
Horse Power ratingTotal continuous output 4004 BHP
PROPELLERS
Maker/type2 x Aquamaster Z-drives type US1701
PERFORMANCE
Bollard pull ahead50 tons
Bollard pull astern47 tons
Speed free running13.0 knots
AUXILIARIES/ELECTRIC POWER
Generators2 x Caterpillar 3306DITA each 165 KW
Electric power440v 60 Hz / 110 V 60 Hz
CAPACITIES
Fresh water 4 m3
Fuel oil224 m3
Ballast 33 m3
Foam 20 m3
TOWING EQUIPMENT
Towing winches forwardBurrard Iron Works model HF Single drum w/auto spooling
Towing winches aftMid drum brake capacity 108 tons
Lines forward120 m 88mm Superline towline
DECK EQUIPMENT
Capstan1 off
Deck craneDeck crane 1.8 t at 10 m outreach type Palfinger
OIL RECOVERY EQUIPMENT
Oil boomsNofi side sweep system + 200m Troilboom
Oil skimmerFoxtail skimmer
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT
Full Fire-Fighting Class I with foam and dispersant capability
FirepumpsTwo main engine driven pumps of 1500 m3/hr each incl. spraying system
Firemonitors2 x water/foam monitors
Foam300 m3/hr foam dispersants
NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
RadarsFuruno FR-8100 DS "S" band
Furuno FR-7040 D "X" band
GPSKoden KGP-98
JRC J-NAV50
Chart PlotterRaymarine C120, Navionics Gold Star. Interfaced with AIS
GyroAnschutz Gyro Star
AutopilotComnav 2001 GAC
Echo SounderSI-Tex CVS-106
NavtexLokata
COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
Radio equipment according to GMDSS Area A2
Radio telephoneMF/HF Furuno FS-1562-15
DSC Furuno DSC-6A.
VHF2 x Sailor RT2048
GMDSS VHF1 x "Sailor" RM2048 DSC
Telephone/FaxCellphone / Land line with telephone/fax
SARTJotron Tronsart 9Ghz
EPERBJotron 406 Mhz Tron 30S
AISJRC JHS-162
ACCOMMODATION
Total number of single cabins1 single
Total number of double cabins2 double
OtherMessroom
Dayroom
Galley
Washroom
Laundry
LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT
Liferafts2 x 16 persons inflatable rafts
1 x 6 person Inflatable raft, Viking
Work boatZodiac rib boat w/25 HP outboard
All specifications subject to change.




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