Polish naval architect unveils SOV design

The MMC 980 SBC is intended as reliable platform for windfarm support operations and was designed to have the lowest possible environmental footprint, a high level of redundancy and safety in operation, and optimal seakeeping behaviour and performance in various modes of operation.

The vessel has a length overall of 84 m, breadth of 19.0 m and is intended to provide accommodation for a 90 people in single cabins.

It has a large deck area that can house 12 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), warehouse area for nine TEU with a skidding system, and an optional helideck.

The vessel will be fitted with a walk-to-work motion-compensated gangway and a 3D motion-compensated knuckleboom crane.

The DP2 dynamic positioning vessel will have four medium-speed gensets and a suite of thrusters for high levels of manoeuvrability.

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