Ocean Sprite/ C6PX5

Ocean Sprite/ C6PX5 Vessel Image

PSV/Multi Role/ Rescue Recovery vessel Ocean Sprite is a former PSV which has been converted to operate as a field stand-by vessel. The vessel has British stand-by Class.

Ocean Sprite/ C6PX5 SPECIFICATION

Main Description

TypeStand-by/ Rescue/ Supply
ClassificationDNV+ 1A1 Supply, Rescue DoT Class A
Vessel Built1975 Brown & Hammer, Durban
Vessel Converted1995 (major conversion)
Name / Call SignOcean Sprite/ C6PX5
Port of RegistrationNassau
FlagBahamas

Measurements

Length O.A.61.20m
Length B.P.P.55.90m
Breadth Moulded13.86m
Depth Moulded6.10m
Draught,Max5.10m
Freeboard, Min1.00m
Corresponding D.W.T.1930t
Gross Tonnage1499t
Net Tonnage D.W.T.482t

Machinery D/E Propulsion

Main Engines2 x 2100bhp MAK 6M453 AK
Total B.H.P.4800bhp
Bow Thruster1 x 500hp
Main Generators3 x 135kW
Emergency Generator, Min1 x 40kW

Performance / Consumption

Max Speed14 knots/ 15t
Service Speed / Consumption11.5 knots/ 9t
Stand-By mode1.2t/day
Port Consumption0.6t/day

Accomodation

Cabins15 single
Mess / Day Room40m2
Cool Store / Freezer13.8m3/ 7.5m3

For Casualties

Hospital20m2
Beds For Casualties26
Seating Area75

Deck / AHL Equipment

Tuggar Winch1 x 5t
Capstan1 x 5t
Crane1 x 1.5t/11.8m arm

Stand-By Rescue Equipment

Rescue ClassClass B 300 survivors
Fast Rescue Class2 x 15 men
Rescue Basket1 x Cosalt
Rescue Scoop1 x Dacon Scoop

Navigation Equipment

1 x X-Band radar
1 x S-Band radar/ ARPA
1 x Direction Finder
1 x Satnav/ DGPS
1 x Gyro/ 1 x Autopilot
1 x Echo-sounder
1 x Navtex receiver
1 x Speed log
1 x Difftech positioning system

Ocean Mainport Rescue Ltd, Merchants House, 87 Waterloo Quay, Aberdeen, AB11 5DE, U.K. Tel 01224 212159 Email operations@oceanmainport.co.uk