WHALE SHARK

General Description
BuiltLa Force Shipyard Inc. Bayou La Batre,Alabama
Date of Built2006/07
Port of RegistryKaoshiung
Signal LettersBR4567
Ship IDIMO no. 8988430
Class SocietyDNV
Type of VesselSelf Propelled, Self Elevating 260’ Liftboat
Max POB30 Permanent Bunks, Up to 120 total bunks
MetersFeet
Length Overall40.54133’ Overall
Breadth30.5100’ Overall
Depth3.3511’
Hull Shape133’X100’X11’
Leg length79.25260’
Spud Cans Width4.88m16’
Spud Cans Length10.99m35’
Spud Cans Depth1.07m3.5’
Min. Operational Draft4m
Operating CriteriaJacking in water depths of up to 210 / 64 M of water
Deck Area8170 Sq Ft / 759 Sq M without upgraded accommodations. Addition of accommodation capacity may decrease deck space, however, our engineers can work to minimize this space decrease.
Deck Loading729,000 lbs. or 453 Metric Tons
Gross Tonnage1142.00 tons
Net Tonnage342.00 tons
Draft (Max)2.69M
Fuel151 liters / hour by engines, 1324 liters/day by generators Consumption.
Electrical plant480 volts @ 60 Hz Power
Main Generators(3) CAT 3306 / 165 KW Main
Engines(2) CAT 3508B

(2) 1,920bhp
Propellers2 – 70” Diameter x 46” Pitch
Thruster1 Bow Thruster Tunnel 492 bhp
JACKINGRack & Pinion ( opposing) 30 Pinions , 10 per leg SYSTEM Jacking Speed 3 Ft/min Free (no load) 6.0 ft/min
Jetting SystemEBR Services , 100hp Sulzer Pump Capacity 580.5 US gpm. 39 bar manifold max working pressure 600 PSI
CRANES(1) Techrane F200 100 Ton Crane with 100’ Fixed Boom, Port Bow Location

(1) EBI-C-30-60 15 Ton Crane with 60’ Fixed Boom, Starboard Bow Location
LiferaftsNumber of liferafts as per regulatory requirements
Lifeboats2 x 80 person Lifeboats
Fast rescue Boat6 p a x . Fassmar Rescue Boat w/ Diesel Engine
VSAT with VOIP / Internet available
Satellite phoneThuruya Wideye SF2500
GMDSS MF/HF/DSCFuruno
NavtexFuruno
EPIRBJotron , Tron 60 AIS
SARTACR Model #RTE-2707
Public AddressStandard Horizon
Ship PhoneHenschel
Vhf Radio(2) Sailor fixed mount,

(1) SEA 157,

(1) Standard Horizon

(6) Standard Horizon handled
Diesel Fuel Storage Capacity105,992 liters
Fresh Water StorageStorage of 294,000 liters
Fresh Water Generation30,283 liters/day RO Water Maker
Safety SystemsFire Detection, H2S Detection, Tilt Alarm, Engine Alarm, CO2 for engine room & Emergency Generator room