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Survey Vessel OTARIE
Boat Dimensions
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Length Overall 10.1 m
Beam 3.7 m
Maximum Draught 1.14 m
Displacement 8.6 tonnes
‘Otarie’
is a
Lochin 333 Harbour Pilot (built in 1999), offering a very comfortable and quiet
working environment. She has a good sized aft deck, flybridge, scientific work
space in wheelhouse and accommodation comprising a well equipped galley, 3
full size berths and head.
Engines & Propulsion:
2 x Perkins Sabre M300Ti 300hp, 18 knots cruising (24 knots maximum) - twin
screw with Aquadrive coupling from both gearboxs to reduce shaft noise and
vibration.
Power:
Genacis Dolphin M4 generator, producing 4kW of continuous 220vAC power. Plus an
additional 600W pure sign-wave 230vAC inverter, and 12v and 24v power also
available.
Communication / Navigation:
Furuno combined chartplotter, radar, DGPS and 50/200 kHz echosounder; fluxgate
compass; Furuno autopilot; MRU and full survey management computer (optional).
Fixed DSC VHF and portable VHF radios and Mobile telephone.
Safety equipment: Life raft (currently 2 x 6 man), SART, EPIRB, survival suits, life
jackets, flares, life-rings and full First Aid kit (all crew are trained at
first aid).
Operation:
The crew would be qualified to RYA/DoT Yachtmaster Offshore (commercial).
‘Otarie’ is fully compliant with MCA workboat code of practice for work up to 60
nautical miles from a safe haven (category 2). With a home port at Ocean Quay,
Southampton, she is able to cover all UK inland and coastal waters, the Channel
Islands and continental waters from Brest to Elbe up to 60NM from a safe haven.