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 60.00 metres
LBP 49.80 metres
Breadth Moulded 16.00 metres
Draft Loaded / Depth 6.2 metres / 7.3 metres
Tonnage
GRT 2113 Tonnes
NRT 633 Tonnes
DWT 1500 Tonnes
Capacities/Cranes
Fuel Oil (MGO) / Connection 500 m³ (approx)
Fresh Water / Connection 500 m³ (approx)
Ballast Water 900 m³ (approx)
Oil Recovery Tanks Option
ROV Launch Platform Option
Tanker Assistance Option for Push Bow
Dry Bulk(s) / Connection N/A
Deck Area Approx 300 m² (Wood Sheathed Deck)
Deck Loading 5 Tonnes per metre
Deck Crane # 1 3T @ 11-16 metres
Deck Crane # 2 Hiab 2t @ 10m
Deck Crane # 3 Option
Bollard Pull 105 Tonnes
Winch 200t Double Waterfall
Wire Reel N/A
Deck Tuggers 2 x 10 Tonnes
Engines/Thrusters/Aux
Main Engine(s) 2 x Diesels @ 4050BHP per unit
Propeller(s) 2 x CPP
Azimuth Thruster(s) Azimuth @ 750BHP (approx)
Bow Thruster(s) Tunnel @ 750 BHP (approx)
Stern Thruster(s) Tunnel @ 750 BHP (approx)
Rudder Systems / Type 2 x Hi-Lift Rudder
Aux Engines 3 x Auxiliaries Diesels
Shaft PTOs 2 x PTO from Main Engine
Emergency Generators 1 x Emer Genset
Control Systems/Dynamic Positioning
Control Positions Aft & Fwd consoles
Full Manual Control Aft & Fwd consoles
Integrated Joystick Control Poscon Joystick
Joystick Control Aft
Dynamic Positioning System Option
Fan Beam Laser Option
DGPS # 1 Option
DGPS # 2 Option
Hydro Acoustic Pos Ref # 1 Option
Hydro Acoustic Pos Ref # 2 Option
Vertical Taut Wire Option
Crew Facilities
Daughter Craft Davit # 1 Grampian Hydraulics Heave Compensated
Daughter Craft Delta Phantom 10.25 metre (Diesel)
Daughter Craft Davit # 2 Grampian Hydraulics Heave Compensated
Daughter Craft Delta Phantom 10.25 metre (Diesel)
Fast Rescue Craft Davit # 1 Grampian Hydraulics Heave Compensated
Fast Rescue Craft x 1 1 x Avon SR 6.4 15 Man (Petrol)
Dacon Scoop 5 Metre Dacon Scoop
Dacon Rescue Crane Hiab 2t @ 10m
Cosalt Rescue Basket Fitted & Launched from Fore or Aft Deck
Jason Cradles Frames Fitted
Winch Area Located on Aft Main Deck & Fore Deck
Emergency Towing Capability 200t Tow Winch fitted
Dispersant Tanks 2 x 5 Tonne Tanks below Main Deck
Dispersant Spray Booms Fully outfitted Port & Starboard
Searchlights 4 x Wheelhouse mounted & remote operated
FIFI 1 fitted
Navigation/Communications Equipment
Radar(s) (Fwd) 2 x ARPA
Radar (Aft) 1 x ARPA Slave
ECDIS ECDIS System fitted
PLB System Sea Marshall PLB fitted
DGPS(s) DGPS
Gyro(s) Gyro
Autopilot Fitted
Magnetic Comp Fitted
Echo Sounder Fitted
Digital Depth Recorder Fitted
Navtex Fitted
Sat Comms GMDSS A2 compliant
MF/HF Radio Fitted
UHF Fitted
VHF (Fwd) Fitted
VHF (Aft) Fitted
Helo Radio Fitted
AIS Fitted
VHF Direction Finder Fitted
Doppler Log Fitted
SSAS Fitted
Portable VHF Fitted
UHF Base Fitted
Portable UHF Fitted
Sonic Helmets Fitted
Smartpatch Phone Fitted
Crew Cabins 15 Man Single Berth cabins c/w en suite facilities
Recreation & Leisure 1 Messroom, 2 Lounges, SAT TV
Leisure 1 x Ship’s Office