Workboat

Shoalbuster Barney

The Shoalbuster “Barney” is with her draft of only 1.80m and space for 12 persons a special workboat in our fleet. This tug is particularly suitable for 24-hour tugging operations or projects in ultra shallow waters.

Shallow but large

Shoalbuster Barney

Shoalbuster Barney is a unique addition to the Herman Senior fleet. She is a larger vessel with a spacious accommodation suitable for 12 persons in total and a fixed 4-point mooring system installed on board. With a bollard pull of 30 tonnes and a draft of only 1,80 meter, she can work on ultra-shallow waters! Bureau Veritas classes the vessel with an unrestricted navigation classification, this in combination with her large bunker capacity she is very suited for longer worldwide towages as well.

What makes Barney so unique:

  • With a bollard pull of approx. 30 tonne at only 1,80 m draft this vessel is perfect for the shallow waters.
  • With her large accommodation, available on the vessel Barney can accommodate up to 12 persons.
  • The vessel has a 4-point mooring system available, in combination with her spacious accommodation and work deck she is very suitable for diving operations.
  • The vessel is certified with an anchor handling notation; this means Barney will comply with the latest regulations regarding safe work in Anchor handling.
  • The vessel is equipped with a moon pool for survey purposes. This in combination with her spacious accommodation and low fuel consumption makes her very suitable and cost-effective for 24-hour survey operations.
  • Barney can be used as a pull pontoon up to 50 tonnes!

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Specifications

General:

Yard no:
571709 {Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld}
Delivery date:
April 2015
Type:
Damen Shoalbuster 3013
Basic functions:
Towing, Anchor handling, Dredge support, Supply, Survey, Windfarm support, Diving support, 4-point mooring system, pull vessel
Classification:
Bureau Veritas I HULL • Tug Unrestricted navigation, anchor handling notation
Nat. Authoritities:
Dutch Shipping Inspection continuous service
Call sign:
PCZU
I.M.O. No:
9740938
MMSI No:
244850156

Dimensions:

Length:
30.02 m
Width:
13.46 m
Depth at half length:
3.20 m
Draft min:
1.80 m
Draft max:
2.30 m
GT / NT:
382 / 114 ton

Tank capacities:

Fuel oil:
135.00 m³
Fresh water:
56.00 m³
Lub. oil:
3.40 m³
Hydraulic oil:
2.00 m³
Gearbox oil:
0.50 m³
Dirty oil:
2.30 m³
Sewage:
18.70 m³
Bilge Water
3.40 m³

Performances:

Bollard pull:
30 ton (m)
Speed:
10.5 knots

Propulsion system:

Main engines:
3 x Caterpillar C18 ACERT
Total power:
1599 bkW (2145 bhp) at 1800 rpm
Gearboxes:
3 x Reintjes WAF 364L/5.435:1
Propulsion:
3 x Promarin fixed pitch propellors
Diameter:
3 x 1600 mm in nozzles
Bowthruster:
250 bhp, hydraulically driven
Rudders:
3x fishtail rudders (45 degrees)

Auxiliary equipment:

Generator sets:
2 x Cat C-4.4 TA 107 kVA, 50 Hz, 230/400 V
Hydraulic set:
Combined Cat C18 with gearbox with clutch
Fuel separator:
1x Alfa Laval Mib 303
Compressors:
1x Capacity 950 L / Min 2x 175 L / min
Transfer pumps:
1x water 1x fuel : SIHI 32 m3/hr at 3.5 bar
Sewage treatment:
1x Hamman Super mini cap 12 persons

Deck layout:

Anchors:
2 x 340 kg Pool
Chain:
19 mm shortlink anchor chain 220 m
Anchor winch:
2x DMT hydraulically driven, 2x drum with pull 5.5 Ton @ 1st layer, wire 300m, Ø 24mm
Deck crane bow:
HS Marine AK 20 LE1, 2055kg @ 7.28m
Deck crane aft ship:
HS Marine AKC 185 HE4, 6,44 ton @ 17,07m
Winches:
3 drums from 50 tons each of which 2 towing winches with 650m @ 38mm each anchor handling 1x 150m @ Ø44mm, speed 6m/min 75 ton BHF
Towing pins:
4x Hydraulic anchorhandling pins
Tuggerwinch:
2x Dromec HPV-12000 12T @ 12m/min
Capstan:
WK Hydraulics 5 ton @ 30 m/min
Anchor handling pins:
4 x hydraulic anchor handling pins system noble denton approved for anchor handling notation
Wire/ chain stopper:
1 x wire/ chain stopper WK Hydraulics type
Moonpool:
1 x Moonpool with a diameter of 386 mm,
1x Moonpool 600 x 800 mm
Maximum deckload:
10 ton /m2
Free deck space:
150 m²
A-frame:
Available 25T SWL
Plough:
Several ploughs available
Container capacity:
3x 20” and 3×10”

Accomodation:

Heated and air-conditioned living spaces for 12 persons, consisting of a captain’s cabin, 1 single crew cabin and 2 double crew cabins, 3 double passenger cabins, a galley / mess and sanitary facilities.

Nautical and communication equipment:

According GMDSS:
Area A3
Searchlights:
2x Pesch 3000 W
Gyro compass:
Anschuetz Standard 22 compact
Radar system:
1x Furuno FAR-2117
D-GPS:
1x Simrad MX 521-A
AIS:
1x Furuno FA-150
ECDIS:
2x Furuno ECDIS
Autopilot:
1x Simrad FU-80
Echosounder:
Furuno FE 700
Watch alarm:
1x Furuno BR-540
VHF radio telephone:
3x sailor RT 6222 25W
Navtex:
1 x Furuno NX700
SSB/DSC:
1x Sailor 6310
Inmarsat-C:
2x Sailor 6110
Satellite:
1x Irridium telephone
Vsat:
1x Intellian VSAT v100GX

CCTV:

1x Orlaco 8 Cameras system

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