Normand Cutter

 January 27, 2010; h 12:00

Deepwater subsea construction and umbilical lay DP vessel

Classification:
DNV +1A1, CRANE, SF, DYNPOS AUTR, EO, HELDK,
DK (+), TMON.(DP Class 2)

Dimensions:
Length overall: 127.5 m
Moulded beam: 27 m
Depth to main deck: 12 m
Design draft: 7.2 m
Gross tonnage: 10,979 t
Main deck area: 1,600 sq.m

Main propulsion:
Main propellers: 2 x 3,900 kW CP propellers
Bow thrusters: 2 x 1,500 kW tunnel thrusters
1 x 1,500 kW azimuth (retractable)
Stern thrusters: 2 x 1,200 kW tunnel thrusters

Dynamic positioning:
DP Class 2 – Kongsberg Simrad SDP 21
2 x DGPS, 1 x Fan beam laser 1 x Lightweight taut wire,
1 x HiPAP 500, 3 x MRU, 1 x Artemis, 1 x Seatex Seapath 200

Lifting facilities:
300 t, single fall, active- heave compensated, telescopic
crane, rated for subsea lifts down to 2,500 m including 2 x
anti-healing tanks. 25 t knuckleboom pedestal crane. 60 t
‘A’ frame for lifting and plough deployment. 140 t towing
winch with 4,000 m of 54 mm dia. wire

Main deck features:
Deck strengthened to 10 t/sq.m and rated for 3,300 t, possibility to install a 25 m or 16 m
carousel with up to 2,500 t of product capacity.
Moonpool 6.6 x 5.6 m with hatch also rated at 10 t/sq.m

Crew facilities:
67 cabins, total 114 berths

Helideck:
Suitable for Super Puma AS332