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GENERAL |
| Owner/operator | Solent Towage Limited, Southampton (Østensjø Rederi A/S) |
| Yard | Simek A/S, Flekkefjord - Norway
"Silex" del. June 1994
"Thrax" del. Sept.1994 |
| Class and certificates | Det norske Veritas +1A1, EO, Tug, Oil Rec ISM
Ilse of Man, Maritime Administration |
| DIMMENSIONS |
| Length o.a | 35.11 m |
| Length p.p. | 33.18 m |
| Breadth mld | 10.80 m |
| Depth mld | 7.60 m |
| Draft max. | 4.60 m |
| TONNAGE – DEADWEIGHT |
| GRT | 543 GRT |
| PROPULSION |
| Main engines | 2 x Wärtsila Wichman type 6L28B |
| Horse Power Rating | 2 x 2500 BHP, totally 5000 BHP at 660 rpm |
| THRUSTERS |
| Thrusters | 2 x Ulstein/Liaaen Compass thrusters,
type TCN 92/68-250, 224 rpm |
| Bow Thruster | 300 BHP type Brunvoll |
| PERFORMANCE |
| Bollard pull ahead | 62 tons |
| Bollard pull astern | 58 tons |
| SPEED/CONSUMPTION |
| Max speed/Consumption | Speed free running 14 knots |
| Economy/Consumption |  |
| AUXILIARIES/ELECTRIC POWER |
| Generators | 2 x Volvo Penta TMD 122A |
| Electric power |  |
| CAPACITIES |
| Fresh water | 63 m3 |
| Fuel oil | 140 m3 |
| Foam | 30 m3 |
| Oil recovery | 120 m3 |
| TOWING EQUIPMENT |
| Towing winches forward | Combined towing winch/anchor windlass with 2 independant drums, type KARM |
| Braking force | 70 tons pull - 225 tons brake |
| Towing winches aft | Double drum towing winch type KARM |
| Braking force | 75 tons pull - 225 tons brake |
| Towing hook forward |  |
| Towing hook aft | 65 tons SWL, type Mampaey |
| Lines forward | 1 x 300 m, 68 mm HMPE Steelite rope
1 x 220 m, 104 mm Superline rope |
| Lines aft | 1 x 800 m, 57 mm wire |
| DECK EQUIPMENT |
| Capstan | 1 x 5 tons pull type KARM |
| Deck crane | Type EFFER 4.5 tonnes at 9.0m |
| Towing pins |  |
| Stern roller |  |
| OIL RECOVERY EQUIPMENT |
| Oil booms | 300 m heavy duty oil boom |
| Oil skimmer | Skimmer type Desmi 120 m3/hour |
| FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT |
| Firepumps | 2 pumps each 400 m3/hour at 150 mwc |
| Firemonitors | 1 water monitor 6000 l/min
2 water/foam monitors each 3000 l/min |
| NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT |
| Radars | 2 x ARPA JRC Raytheon, 10 cm / 3 cm |
| GPS | Robertson/Furuno GP90 |
| Gyro | 2 off Robertson RGC 11 |
| Autopilot | Robertson AP 9 MkII |
| Echo Sounder | Echo Sounder Skipper GDS101 |
| Log | JRC JLN-203 |
| Electronic Chart | Telchart |
| Weather fax |  |
| Navtex | JRC NCR-300A |
| COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT |  |
| GMDSS installation in accordance with Sea Area A2 |  |
| Radio telephone |  |
| VHF | 2 off Skanti TRP 3012/3024
3 off portable units, Skanti 9110 |
| Free float EPIRB | Jotron Mk 30S |
| Radar Transponders | Jotron Tron SART |
| Telephone/Fax | Telefax unit for cellularphone and shoreline |
| AIS | Sperry Maring R4 |
| ACCOMMODATION |
| Total number of cabins | 7 cabins |
| Single Cabins | 3 single cabins |
| Duble Cabins | 4 double cabins |
| Office | Captain/Chief Engineer office |
| Other | Messroom/Dayroom/Laundry/Galley/Washroom |
| LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT |  |
| Approved lifesaving appliances for 12 persons |  |
| Liferafts | 2 x 12 persons |
| Rescue boat | Zodiac, with 25 HP outboard |
| Other | Personal protection equipment/survival suits etc. |