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 83.22 metres
LBP 74.95 metres
Breadth Moulded 18.0 metres
Draft Loaded / Depth 5.0 metres
Tonnage
GRT 3104 tonnes
NRT 931 tonnes
DWT 2515 tonnes
Capacities/Cranes
Fuel Oil (MGO) 1,188 m3
Fresh Water 795 m3
Ballast Water 1,125 m3
Oil Based Mud(s) 3,672 bbls
Base Oil 1,066 bbls
Brine(s) 2,448 bbls
Dry Bulk(s) 264.5 m3 / 5 Tanks
Deck Area 902 m2
Deck Loading 5 tonnes / metre
Deck Crane # 1 30 tonne / metre
Deck Crane # 2 N/A
Deck Crane # 3 N/A
Tank Washing & Slop Tks Fully Fitted
Oil Recovery System N/A
Deck Tuggers 2 x 10 tonnes tuggers
Engines/Thrusters/Aux
Main Engine(s) 4 x MAK 9M20 @ 2106 BHP. (1560 kW)
Propeller(s) 2 x FP Steerprop Azimuth (2 x 2565 BHP)
Azimuth Thruster(s) As above
Bow Thruster(s) 2 x Brunvolll Tunnels @ 1080 BHP
Stern Thruster(s) N/A
Rudder Systems / Type N/A
Aux Engines 1 x Cat Auxiliaries Diesel
Shaft PTOs n/a
Emergency Generators 1 x Cat Aux Diesel
Control Systems/Dynamic Positioning
Control Positions Fwd, Aft, Port & Stbd consoles
Full Manual Control Fwd & Aft consoles
Integrated Joystick Control Kongsberg KPOS
Joystick Control Kongsberg KPOS
Dynamic Positioning System Kongsberg DP II System
Mini Radascan Fitted
DGPS # 1 Fitted
Cyscan Fitted
Hydro Acoustic Pos Ref # 1 Option
Hydro Acoustic Pos Ref # 2 Option
Crew Facilities
Fast Rescue Boat Davit # 1 SOLAS Davit
FRB SOLAS compliant FRB
Daughter Craft Davit (Option) N/A
Daughter Craft (Option) N/A
Recovery Rooms N/A
Hospital 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 Wheelhouse mounted & remote operated
Navigation/Communications Equipment
Radar(s) (Fwd) Furuno X Band Furuno S Band
FAR 2117/6.5 FAR 2137S/12
Radar (Aft) Furuno X Band Slave Radar Station
ECDIS Furuno FEA 2107
Voyage Data Recorder VR 2272B
DGPS(s) Furuno DGPS GP 150
Gyro(s) 3 x Anschutz S22 Gyro
Autopilot Anschutz Nautopilot
Magnetic Comp 1 x Gillie 2000
Echo Sounder FE 700 ES
Digital Depth Recorder FE 720
Navtex Furuno NX 700B
Sat Comms 2 x Felcom IMSAT A3 compliant
MF/HF Radio 1 x Furuno FS 1575
UHF N/A
VHF (Fwd) Furuno FM8800S
VHF (Aft) Furuno FM8800S
BNWAS Navitron NT 990
AIS Jotrun AIS TR 2500
VHF Direction Finder Taiyo TD-L1550
Doppler Log Furuno DS 80
SSAS Furuno Felcom
Portable VHF 3 x JOTRON TR20 GMDSS
Portable VHF Fully fitted
UHF Base Fully fitted
Portable UHF 3 x IC F61
Sonic Helmets
VOIP Phone Fully fitted
Crew Cabins 13 Man Single cabins c/w en suite facilites, 2 x 2 Man cabins, Hospital
Recreation & Leisure 1 Messroom, 2 x Lounges, Sat TV System, 1 x Ships Office