Currently in build this new 2014 17m Blyth Wind Farm Service Vessel with twin MAN 750hp diesel engines. Full specification. This design is an evolution of the 17m vessel that was unveiled at the 2012 Seawork Boat Show. Positioning the wheelhouse on top of the passenger cabin has transformed the amount of space that the passengers have whilst providing the skipper with much better all round vision from the helm.

LOA: 17.5m (57ft 4in)

Beam: 6m (19ft 8in)

Base Hull with stringers

Hull built to Lloyds special service craft rules

All ply bulkheads, deck supports (transverse and longitudinal), deck support timbers bonded into hull and crash tanks.

Plydecks fitted and sheaved with 1800gm

Non-slip finish applied to deck and coated in polyester Flo coat to all GRP surfaces of mouldings

Raised fwd section of deck for anchor locker

Engine GRP vent boxes pair Freeman deck hatches and surrounds

Engine hatches and surrounds per pair

Aft deck combing

Cut out scupper and gel exposed glass fibre edges

Hull and deck fittings / work

Door in Port or Stbd gunwhale

Stainless steel boarding ladder

Antifoul

Bow Fender (ocean 3) including sailspar al unit

Fire retardant gelcoat to engine bays (grey)

Supply and fit 5" D rubber fendering

Additional fendering on stern quarters & transom

Engines and ancillary items

MAN 750hp

Gearbox PTO

ZF or Twin disc gearbox

Engine Bearers

KPM engine fans with shut down system

Fit engines supplied by Blyth workcats

Supply and fit anodes

Clements super duplex SS shafts, couplings and seals

Clements Propellers

Anchor winches and Hauling gear

Supply and fit Electric capstan

Anchors warp and chain

Electronic Navigation

Koden 2560BBF black box Radar 6KW 4ft open array c/w 15m cable processor and operation unit

Koden AIS - 120 Interface

1x 15" and 2x 17" Glass fronted monitor sunlight viewable

C-Map UK + Ireland chart for the above

Koden KCG- 1 GPS Compass

Navitron NT921 MK2 auto pilot

Navitron NT 920RAI rudder angle indicator

Koden CVS-126 5.7" colour echosounder dual frequency 50/200Khz

2x ICOM M505 DSC VHF Radios

2x DNH HP30 hailer horn (marine grade) 30 watt

Koden GPS linked to DSC VHF

Battery Monitor for emergency radio batteries

2x ICOM M35 handheld VHF

Koden - KAT 100 class A AIS unit

Sea Marshall System

8 way camera system box c/w engine bay cameras, side deck cameras and aft deck camera

Kannad Automatic EPIRB in float free auto release container

Kannad Rescuer SART

Safety Equipment

30" Lifebuoy 2.5kg - MCA x 2

4Kg Powder Extinguisher SP - MED Approved x 1

Sirius Lifebuoy Light (Shipswheel) x2

Fire Bucket - 3 Gallons x 2

Lifebuoy Light Bracket - Solas/Sirius x 2

Hand Portable Emergency Fire Pump (CofP) x 1

30mt Floating Line c/w Clip x2

TPA (Adult x12)

MCA Waterproof Torch c/w

Spare Bulb x4

Horseshoe Lifebuoy Bracket Only x2

Eval 2010 Foam Lifejacket - Adult x 14

Apollo Auto Lifejacket Light S/Wheel x 14

Ikaros Red Parachute Rocket MCA x 4

Ikaros Buoyant Smoke MCA x 2

OS Yellow Poly Bottle (15lt) x1

Code of Practice Training Manual x1

Fire Blanket Slim Pack MCA 1.8mt x 1.2mt x1

Anchor Ball x1

Kim Cruising Adult Harness x2

Code of Practice First aid kit (boxed) 1998 x 1

Cat.C First Aid Kit Soft Pack x 1

1KG ABC Powder Exting (8A/34B) x 2

4Kg Powder Exting SP - MED Approved x 1