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Workboat Annual 2003 • Great Boats of 2003

Name

Type

Yard

Owner §©a©@[p

Seacor Madison

Supply Boat

Bollinger

Seacor Marine ability and station keeping. Bow thruster noise is reduced by a Sound Down noise damping system. All of the Caterpillar engines were supplied by Louisiana

Machinery, Inc.

Her cargo deck has a clear area of 6,525 sq. ft., capable of carrying 1,380 long tons. Other equipment includes six (6) 16-man inflatable life rafts; a

SOLAS rigid inflatable boat (RIB) with a 50 HP motor, and a Headhunter 36- person marine sanitation device. Air- conditioned and heated accommoda- tions are provided for 26 people in 11 cabins, all with private heads. A double bed hospital is also included and the boat's galley can serve 12 persons at a time.

Seacor Madison is U.S. flagged and classed by the ABS Maltese Cross Al,

AMS, DPS2 and documented by the

U.S. Coast Guard under sub-chapter L

OSV & I Misc. Vessel and carries full

SOLAS certification.

Seacor Madison, the first of three 207- ft., 4,750 bhp supply boats, was deliv- ered to Seacor Marine, Inc., from

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. The boats are part of Bollinger's new 220 Class OSVs. vessels designed to raise versatility and cargo carrying capacity, while lowering operating costs.

Overall, Seacor Madison is 207-ft. long, 53-ft. wide and 19-ft. deep. Light draft is 6.5 ft.; loaded draft is 16.2 ft. A pair of Caterpillar 3516B diesels devel- oping a total of 4.750 bhp at 1,600 rpm driving two Steerprop SP25 azimuthing propulsors supplied by Karl Senner. Inc, provide propulsion. Two 370 kW gener- ators driven by two Caterpillar 3408 diesels produce electricity. The boat is also equipped with a 95 kW generator as part of its Safety of Life At Sea (SOLAS) classification. Two 1.000 hp

SMI bow thrusters driven by two

Caterpillar 3508B diesels aid maneuver-

Seacor Madison Main Particulars

Name Seacor Madison

Type Supply Vessel

Owner Seacor Marine

Builder Bollinger Shipyards

Delivery T.. .July 2003

Length 207 ft.

Width 53 ft.

Depth 19 ft.

Draft, light 6.5 ft.

Draft, loaded 16.2 ft.

Main engines (2) Caterpillar 3516B

Supplier Louisiana Machinery

Total Power 4.750 bhp

Azimuthing Propulsors Steerpro from Karl Senner Inc.

Generators Caterpillar

Bow thrusters SMI

Noise reduction Sound Down

DPS Simrad (DPS-2)

GPS Furuno

Engine controls SteerProp

Radars JRC

PA System Bogen

E-Mail OFE Globe Offshore

VHF Standard Horizon

Speed Log JRC

Anchor windlass Coastal Marine

Fire monitor Stang

Fire pump Crane Demming

Capacities

Cargo Deck Clear area 6,526 sq. ft.

Capacity 1,380 long tons

Gallons of drill water 169,774

Gallons of ballast water 106,129

Gallons of fuel oil 155,313

Gallons of lube oil 2,296

Gallons of hydraulic oil 1,155

Gallons of sewage 2,498

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