SKINFAXE R seen in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia. 12/07/2015

SKINFAXE R is in the Port of Devonport to support the trailing suction hopper dredge BRAGE R. Both vessels along with the survey boat RIND R are currently engaged in the Devonport Dredging Project which commenced on the 21st of May, 2015.

SKINFAXE R

2010-2012: TARKA 3
2012-Present: SKINFAXE R

Type: Tug | Design: Damen Shoalbuster 2709
Basic Functions: Towing, anchor handling, dredge support, supply
Flag: Netherlands | Port of Registry: Zwijndrecht | Call Sign: PBYL
IMO: 9563213 | MMSI: 245404000
Owner: RN Shipping A/S - Copenhagen, Denmark | Manager: Rohde Nielsen A/S - Copenhagen, Denmark
Year Built: 2010 | Country of Build: Netherlands | Builder: Damen Shipyard Hardinxveld
Launch Date: 22.07.2009 | Date of Completion: 9.04.2010
LOA: 27.02 m | LPP: 23.84 m | Width: 9.74 m | Depth at Sides: 3.70 m | Depth Aft: 2.80 m | Draught: 2.6 m
GT: 221 | DWT: 200
Tank Capacities: Fuel Oil: 120.00 m3 | Fresh Water: 30.00 m3 + Promac Watermaker 5 ton/24hr
Lub. Oil: 4.00 m3 | Hydraulic Oil: 1.50 m3 | Gearbox Oil: 1.50 m3
Anchors: 2x360 kg Pool 110 m shortlink 22 mm chain | Chain: 110 m shortlink 22 mm chain
Anchor Winch: Ridderinkhof, hydraulic
Deck Crane: HS-Marine AKC 185/ 18,5 E4 – 5.530 KG@18,5 m
Towing Winch: Ridderinkhof, waterfall type 100 ton @ 2,5 mtr/min
Towing Hook: MKB – Hydraulic 150 ton S.W.L. | Towing Pins: 4 x Hydraulic tow/anchor handling pins
Main Engines: 2x Caterpillar 3512 B TA | Total Power: 2200 bkW (3040 bhp) at 1600 rpm
Gearboxes: 2x Reintjes WAF 562L/5. 421:1
Auxiliary Equipment: Generator Sets: 2x John Deere 6068 TF 258, 97 KVA, 1x John Deere 6125AFM75 for Hydraulics
Fuel Separator: Alva Laval | Compressors: 1x 3.400 ltr/min + 1 x 150 ltr /min
Transfer Pumps for Water and Fuel: SIHI 32 m3/hr at 3.5 bar
Propulsion: 2x Promarin fixed pitch propellers | Diameter: 2x 2000 mm in v.d Giessen
Rudders: 2x fishtail rudders, 45 degrees
Thruster: 1x Kalkman 200 kW bow thruster
Bollard Pull: B V certified = 38.5 ton, max 39,2 ton (m)
Speed: 11 knots

For those who may be interested, more details on SKINFAXE R can be found at:

http://www.rohde-nielsen.dk/files/1713/7203/0743/Skinfaxe-R.pdf