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SeaQuest is yet another new ferry design from Paul Birgan incorporating fixed foils attached to the mini keels obtain extra performance. This 23.5 Meter vessel has a top speed of 31 knots and is operating as a passenger/dive vessel of of Cairns for Deep Sea Divers Den in Cairns.
Tony Phisic of Deep Sea Divers Den says they are getting 4 more knots than their other vessels and 30% better fuel efficiency. He is very happy with the finish and the quality of welding on the vessel.
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| Name of Vessel: SeaQuest |
Type of Vessel: ALUMINIUM DAY DIVE CATAMARAN |
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In Survey to: USL CLASS 1C |
Home Port: CAIRNS |
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Owner: DEEP SEA DIVERS DEN |
Owner Contact Phone: (07) 4046 7333 |
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Operator DEEP SEA DIVERS DEN |
Designer: PAUL BIRGAN CMCS |
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CAD Software: MAXSURF |
Builder: NEW WAVE CATAMARANS P/L |
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Hull Construction Material: ALUMINIUM |
Superstructure Construction Material: ALUMINIUM |
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Deck Construction Material: ALUMINIUM |
Length Overall: 23.5M |
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Length Waterline: 22.62 |
Length bp.: 21.65 |
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Beam: 7.50 |
Draught: 1.80 |
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Depth: 1.75M |
Displacement: 60 T (full load) |
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Tonnage/s: GRT NRT DWT |
Main Engine/s: 2 x MTU 183 TE72, 735kW @ 2300rpm |
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(no/make/model/power) |
Gearbox/s: 2 x ZF BW665 A |
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Propulsion: ROGERS AND LOUGH |
Maximum Speed: 31.5 KNOTS (lightship) |
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Cruising Speed: 27 KNOTS (full load) |
Bollard Pull: |
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Generator/s:Perkins 87kW |
Shaft Auxiliary Generator/s: |
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Side Thruster/s: |
Steering System: TMQ HYDRAULIC |
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Hydraulic Equipment: GATEWAY HYDRAULICS |
Hydraulic Equipment Installed By: NWC/GATEWAY HYDRAULICS |
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Electronics Supplied By: TMQ |
Electronics Installed By: NWC |
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Winches: MUIR 4200 |
Capstan/Windlass: MUIR 4200 |
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Other Equipment Installed: |
Alarm System/s: |
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Paints/Coatings: Jotun |
Windows: ALFAB |
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Seating: NWC |
Flooring/Deck Surface Finishes: CARPET |
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Interior Fitout/Furnishings: MILLCRAFT MARINE |
Lights: |
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Rope/Chain: |
Anchors: 2 X 75 KG |
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Liferaft/s: 2 X 65 man RFD BRISBANE |
Lifeboat/s: |
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Hold Capacity: |
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Sullage Capacity: 2 x 1000 ltr |
Water Ballast: |
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Fuel Capacity: 5000 ltr |
Fuel Consumption: 160 ltr/hr per motor |
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Freshwater Capacity: 2 X 1000 ltr |
Crew: 10 |
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Passengers: 95 DIVERS |
Range: 600 KM |
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Vehicles: |
Type of Fishing Envisaged: |
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Operational Area: PORT DOUGLAS/ G.B. REEF |
Date of Delivery: NOV 2004 |
Contact InformationSea Speed Pty Ltd. P.O. BOX 773 Aspley 4034, Brisbane Australia Phone +61 7 3862 9988 Fax +61 7 3862 9488 Mobile Paul 0417 770 769 |