A new generation of vessel
The Grampian Derwent represents the largest of the four SOV’s North Star are delivering to support the Doggerbank project.
The 88m vessel, a VARD-designed and built Service Operation Vessel is Hybrid technology powered to provide offshore logistic support for up to 50 clients and technicians in a best in class V1:C2 comfort. The Voith propulsion ‘eVSP’, 5Te Redrock 3D crane and Uptime 30m walk-to-work gangway equipped vessel also benefits from a bespoke high performance offshore wind daughter craft The Alison Kay.
A new generation of vessel
The Grampian Tyne represents the first of North Star’s new offshore wind fleet. The 78m ship, a VARD-designed and built Service Operation Vessel (SOV) is hybrid technology powered to provide offshore logistic support for up to 40 clients and technicians.
The Grampian Tyne is one of four North Star SOVs destined for decade-long minimum charters to support operations and maintenance work at the Dogger Bank Wind Farm development.
The Grampian Derwent is further equipped with a heli-deck and task with the role of supporting the OSP and scheduled maintenance for the three phases of the project, 100km offshore.
Innovation in Offshore Support
The Voith propulsion and Uptime walk to work gangway equipped vessel also benefits from a bespoke high performance offshore wind daughter craft.
Innovation in Offshore Support
Designed Around Our People
Care is a fundamental part of our business and an important cornerstone of our core values. The Grampian Derwent is designed to the same standard as cruise liners for a best in class V1:C1 comfort.
With a total of 78 single ensuite cabins for 50 PAX, 27 crew, five day rooms, a large comfortable mess room, five offices, two meeting rooms and high specification gym facilities, the Grampian Derwent provides comfortable surroundings for clients and technicians.
Designed Around Our People
Care is a fundamental part of our business and an important cornerstone of our core values. The Grampian Tyne is designed to the same standard as cruise liners for a best in class V1:C1 comfort.
With 60 single ensuite cabins for 39 PAX, 21 crew, four day rooms, a large comfortable mess room, five offices, two meeting rooms and high specification gym facilities, the Grampian Tyne provides comfortable surroundings for clients and technicians.
Dimensions
LOA 72.00 metres
Breadth Moulded 16.00 metres
Draft Loaded / Depth 5.90 metres
Tonnage
GRT 2244 Tonnes
NRT 936 Tonnes
DWT 3200 Tonnes
Capacities/Cranes
Fuel Oil (MGO) / Connection 919.8 m3
Fresh Water / Connection 802.0 m3
Ballast Water 1153 m3
Oil Based Mud(s) 4860 bbls
Base Oil 1323 bbls
Brine(s) 4860 bbls
Dry Bulk(s) / Connection 9000 ft
Deck Area Approx 640 m2 (wood sheathed deck)
Deck Loading 5 Tonnes per metre2
Deck Crane # 1 Hydromaskin 5t / 3t @ 10 / 16 Metres
Deck Crane # 2 N/A
Deck Crane # 3 N/A
Winch N/A
Wire Reel N/A
Deck Tuggers 2 x 10 Tonne
Engines/Thrusters/Aux
Main Engine(s) 2 x RRM KRMB9 @ 2725 BHP per unit.
Propeller(s) 2 x CPP
Azimuth Thruster(s) 1 x RRM Azimuth @ 1000 BHP
Bow Thruster(s) 1 x RRM Tunnel @ 800 BHP
Stern Thruster(s) 2 x RRM Tunnel @ 800 BHP each
Rudder Systems / Type 2 x RRM Tunnel @ 800 BHP each
Aux Engines 2 x Cat 3406 Auxiliaries Diesels
Shaft PTOs 2 x Stamford PTO from Main Engine(s)
Emergency Generators 1 x Cummins Emer Genset
Control Systems/Dynamic Positioning
Control Positions Fwd & Aft consoles
Full Manual Control Fwd & Aft consoles
Integrated Joystick Control RRM Poscon Joystick
Joystick Control Aft.
Dynamic Positioning System Nautronix ASK 5002
Fan Beam Laser Option
DGPS # 1 Fitted
DGPS # 2 Fitted
Hydro Acoustic Pos Ref # 1 Nautronix NASPOS RS 925 HPR
Hydro Acoustic Pos Ref # 2 N/A
Fan Beam Laser Option
Crew Facilities
MOB Craft Davit # 1 MOB Davit System
MOB Craft Norsafe MOB Boat (Petrol)
Moon-pool Moonpool for ROV Launch fitted
Crash Barriers Removeable Crash Barriers fitted
Survey Rooms Fully outfitted Survey Rooms fitted
Fast Rescue Craft 2 N/A
Dacon Scoop N/A
Dacon Rescue Crane N/A
Cosalt Rescue Basket N/A
Jason Cradles Frames N/A
Winch Area N/A
Emer. Towing Capability N/A
Dispersant Tanks N/A
Dispersant Spray Booms N/A
Searchlights 2 x Wheelhouse mounted & remote operated
Navigation/Communications Equipment
Radar(Fwd) Furuno 2835S ARPA Furuno 2115
Radar Rptr (Aft) N/A
ECDIS N/A
PLB System N/A
DGPS(s) Furuno GP 31
Gyro(s) 3 x Anschutz S20 Gyro
Autopilot Anschutz Nautopilot 2010
Magnetic Comp 1 x Magnetic Compass
Echo Sounder FE 700
Digital Depth Recorder N/A
Navtex Furuno NX 500
Sat Comms 1 x Felcom Sat B, 2 x Thrane & Thrane Sat C
MF/HF Radio 1 x Furuno FS 5000
UHF N/A
VHF (Fwd) 1 x Sailor RT 4722
VHF (Aft) 1 x Sailor RT 4722
Helo Radio N/A
AIS Jotrun AIS
VHF Direction Finder Furuno DF FD 527
Doppler Log Furuno DS 80
SSAS Furuno Felcom
Portable VHF 3 x Navico GMDSS
Portable VHF N/A
Portable UHF N/A
Portable UHF 4 x Motorola GP 900
Sonic Helmets N/A
Smartpatch Phone N/A
Crew Cabins 38 Man Single & Double Berth cabinsc/w en suite facilities
Recreation & Leisure 1 Messroom, 2 Lounges, SAT TV
Leisure 1 x Ships Office, 1 x Clients Office, 1 x Sur Room