" CABLE 1 "

Deep-Sea Accommodation Work Barge

MAIN SPECIFICAITONS

Vessel Name : Cable 1

Type : Deep-sea Work Barge

Port of Registry : Kingstown

Builder : Howaldtswerke-Deutsche werft AG

Built : 1976 Fully Refitted 2007

CLASSIFICATIONS

BV +13/3 Deep Sea NP Special Service

DIMENSIONS

Length : 91.5 m

Breadth : 27.5 m

Depth : 6.0 m

Draft (max) : 4.5 m

TANKS CAPACITY

Fuel Oil : 557 m³

Fresh Water : 650 m³

Ballast : 10 x 600 m³

ACCOMMODATION

upto 222 persons including Marine & Catering Crew

ANCHORAGE AND MOORING

8 x 7 Ton Delta Flipper Anchors with 2000 m ø40 mm wire
SMATCO constant tension winches fitted
1 x W Sander 113 HP sheet-anchor windlass
2 x D Brown 5-ton capstans
2 x Atlas Copco 5-ton air winches

ELECTRICAL ENERGY

2 x 616 kW generating units
4 x 460 kW units coupling with 2 separate sets of busbars
380 v and 220 v 50 Hz circuits
24 v security circuits (190 a.h)

COMPRESSED AIR

2 x Sullair 7 bars 15,000 I/mm compressors
3000 I tank and air dryer

CONTROL ROOM

3 VHF, 2 UHF
Inmarsat-C satellite telex system
Blu Sailor SW800

CRANE

Linkbelt 238A pedestal crane mounted 9 m above deck 20 Ton at 15 m
30.5 m lattice boom and 3 m extension boom

HELISTATION

CAP437 Regulation platform suitable for S61/N92, 23 m in diameter, with 2 oscillating foam monitors

" CABLE 1 "

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Fully fitted-out to undertake many different types of offshore work, "CABLE 1" includes such equipment as:

A highly-effective 8-point mooring system,
a 54-ton crane,
comfortable quarters for up to 222 persons including marine crew,
over 800 m² of available deck space,
an electrical power-supply of 3 MW from 6 generators...

DIMENSIONS

Length

91.5 m

Breadth

27.5 m

Depth

6.0 m

Maximum draft

4.5 m

1. PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTICS

REGISTRATION

Type

Deep-sea work barge

Flag

St Vincent & the Grenadines

Constructor

Howaldtswerke-Deutsche werft AG. KIEL

Launching date

1976

Classification

BV +I3/3 Deep Sea NF Special Service

Gross tonnage

5678 tons

DIMENSIONS

Hull length

91.440 m

Main Beam

27.432 m

Overall length

96.000 m

Depth

6.096 m

Operating draft

4.400 m

Towage draft

2.680 m

Allowable deck load

10 t/m²

Free deck area

800 m²

Loading capacity on deck

2,500 t

TANKS CAPACITY

Fuel oil

557 m³

Fresh water

650 m³

Seawater ballast

6 109 m³

ACCOMMODATION (Fully air-conditioned)

Number of Berths-

Level Type of Cabin Number Man/Cabin Max

Main deck Four berth 10 4 40

Second level Two berth 24 2 48

Four berth 29 4 116

Third level Single berth 4 1 4

Two berth 5 2 10

Total berth 222

Main Deck
one 67 m² relaxation room with TV + video
one 25 m² relaxation room with hi-fi
one 120 m² mess room seating 54
one 50 m² dining-room seating 26
one galley
one storeroom
one 26 m³ cold store at -18 degrees C
one 17 m³ cold store at + 6 degrees C
one laundry
one sick bay (2 beds)
one locker room with toilet
one snack room
two six-berth cabin with shower/toilet unit
eleven four-berth cabin with shower/toilet unit
First Level
27 two-berth cabins with shower/toilet unit
25 four-berth cabins with office and shower/toilet
2 storage rooms
Second Level
1 x 18 m² conference room
1 x 10 m² client's office
1 x 8 m² radio room
1 toilet
Third Level (bridge)
Navigation/operations control room of 100 m²
TECHNICAL AREAS
Below Deck
200 m² engine room containing:

19 m² store room
10 m² workshop
25 m² air-conditioned control room

200 m² general storeroom
140 m² pump room
2 forward-winch room of 100 m² each

Main Deck

28 m² air-conditioned room

Second Deck
Auxiliary engine room (emergency generator and compressors)

2. GENERAL EQUIPMENT

NAVIGATION AND TRANSMISSION
Bridge
DECCA RR1216A radar
SKIPPER 405 depth sounder
SPERRY 220 gyrocompass + digital repeater + 2 column-mounted repeaters with alidade
Speed and direction anemometer
Navigation lights and control panel
Emergency receiver
SAILOR RT144C VHF
1 JOLIETT BRA360 aviation VHF
2 Motorola MC 80 fixed base UHF
Radio Room
SAILOR SW 800 SSB
TOR - SAGEM TX 20 telex
SAILOR RT 144 C VHF fitted with an IRMA 800
TR 21 lifeboat transmitter
1 Motorola MC 80 fixed base UHF
Motorola MC 80 portable UHF
6 Motorola MX UHF
SECURITY
Material and installations conform to SOLAS 74
Fire detection (bridge)
CERBERUS KB 2450 12-zone system
Pressurized water circuit (120 m³/h at 50 m)
9 dia 65 mm hydrants
6 dia 45 mm hydrants
Portable extinguishers
10 x 9 kg powder type B
5 x 6 kg powder type B
23 x 9 L Spray Water
4 x 6 L Spary Water
10 x 9 Kg carbon-dioxide
5 x 6 Kg carbon-dioxide
Insert gas circuits
12 x 74 kg cylinders of halon (142 m³) for the engine room
CO₂ in galled extractor-hood systembr
Low-expansion foam (Helicopter deck)
1 x 1140 l/m gun
2 x 600 l/m hoses

Fire-cabinets with breathing apparatus and equipment

ELECTRICAL POWER
2 x 616 kW 380 V / 50 Hz generating units Detroit Diesel 12V149 / UNELEC AT400LB71
4 x 460 kW 380 V / 50 Hz generating units Detroit Diesel 16V92 / UNELEC AT400NB50
1 x 140 kW 380V / 50 Hz emergency generating unit
Detroit Diesel 6V92 / UNELEC AT315LB1/4
1 x production cabinet with 2 sets of busbars automatic and manual coupling
1 x 380 V 50 Hz circuit
1 x 220 V 50 Hz circuit
1 x 380 V and 220 V 50 Hz emergency distribution cabinet
2 x 24 V battery-powered (190 a.h.) Emergency circuit
COMPRESSED AIR
2 x SULLAIR SK160E 7.5 - 15,000 l/m 7 bars compressors
1 x 3,000 l/ 7 bars tank
2 x 3,000 l / 7 bars in foreword winch room
1 x start-up compressor
2 x 300 l / 7 bars tanks
1 x HIROSS SP8 15,000 l/m air-dryer
AUXILIARIES PUMPS IN ENGINE ROOM
Cooling Pumps (2) for Diesel Generator, capacity 140 m³/h (Stork CIL. V 25.15/12.5)
Cooling for Air Conditioning, capacity 40 m³/h (Stork CIL.V 16.6-5/5)
Fuel tansfert, capacity 10 m³/h (Stork CIL.V 16 -5/3)
Fuel Westfali centrifugator, capacity 1500 l/h
Engine room pump (Stork KGN 100 bz)
Fire fighting and Engine room Pump, capacity 120 m³/h (Stork CELVZ 20-10/6.5-2)
Fire fighting pump, capacity 120 m³/h (Stork CELVZ 20. 10/6.5)
Winch cooling system, capacity 180 m³/h (Stork CEL V 20-12 5/8)
Pump for fresh water production system, capacity 25 m³/n Stork CILV20-6.5/4BZ
Cooling pump for Handling system, capacity 13 m³/h (Stork CEN 32-200 BZ)
AUXILIARIES PUMPS IN TECHNICAL
Auxiliary fire fighting pump (Stork CEL 20-10/6.5)
Winch cooling system, capacity 160 m³/h (Stork CEL V 20-12.5/8)
Winch cooling system, capacity 160 m³/h (Stork CEL V 20-12.5/8)
Sanitary sea water (2), capacity 15 m³/h (Stork CEN 32-200 BS)
Sanitary Fresh Water (2), capacity 12 m³/h (Stork CANS 32-200 RBC)
Ballast Pump, capacity 300 m³/h (Stork CN 200-2-- BS)
Ballast Pump, capacity 500 m³/h
TREATMENT OF FLUIDS
IDROMAR REVERSE OSMOSIS 50m 3/24hours (Fresh water production system)
1 HAMWORTHY ST8L waste water processer fuel powered
2 WESTFALIA OTA 20006 1,500 l/h fuel-oil centrifugator
2 SEREP SFESW 2,000 l/m water/fuel-oil separators
ANCHORING EQUIPMENT
1 W SANDER 113 HP anchor windlass, DEUTZ F6L 413 V motor
8 SMATCO 75EPS250 single drum constant tension anchoring winches

. Local and bridge-centralized controls
. 100 t brake
. Motorization TWIN DISC ( UCD 132 - G74 - HER - C3 B)
. First layer 40 t at 15 m/mm; 5 t at 50 m/mm
. Tenth layer 40 t at 15 m/mm; 4 t at 80 m/mm

8 1.5 " x 2000 m mooring lines ( winch capacity 2300 m)
8 Swivelling fairleaders
8 Delta Flipper 7 ton anchors
8 Penant line buoys
8 winches for penant line approx. 2,5 t

HANDLING
1 linkbelt 238A balance crane

lattice boom of 30 m plus 3 m extension boom

. Maximum capacity :
. 54 t at 7.5 m
. 7.5 t at 30.5 m
. 4.5 t with extension boom ( 33 m max)

Hook with 6 lines

CES 5,7 t at 9, 15 m
CED 43,5 t at 9, 16 m
CED 5,7 t at 30, 50 m
CMU 43,5 t at 9, 15 m
CMU 5,7 t at 30, 50 m

Hook single

CES 5,6 y
CPD 5 t
CMU 5 t

Actually BV 03/95

CMU with 33 m boom

MOORING
3 ATLAS COPCO 5-ton air winches 10 t
2 D. BROWN R61/67912 V 5-ton capstans
1 Winch WT 84 (BEZEMER DORDRECHT BV 25 km CMU 4 t)
1 crane TICO 35 WT 6,50 kg at 4,7 m HELISTATION
French Regulation Helicopter deck for Dauphin SA360 without refuelling

PHOTOS

DRAWINGS

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Level	Type of Cabin	Number	Man/Cabin	Max
Main deck	Four berth	10	4	40
Second level	Two berth	24	2	48
	Four berth	29	4	116
Third level	Single berth	4	1	4
	Two berth	5	2	10
Total berth				222