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Mothership

Mothership Facts

Technical data

  • 45.7 m / 150 ft long
  • 10.0 m / 33 ft beam
  • Draft: 2.8 m / 9.2 ft
  • Maximum Displacement: 685 tons
  • Scope: 6.000 nm
  • Maximum speed: 12.5 knots
  • Steel hull
  • Aluminum superstructure.
  • Four stabilizers in permanent operation.
  • Bulbous bow
  • Engines: Two in-line Cummins propulsion engines, with 4-blade propellers, plus two auxiliary groups.
  • Electric generator for non-essential equipment.
  • Bow Thrusters Schottle with 268 HP each
  • Radio communication system, operating on all frequencies.
  • Silent Onan 40 kw electric generator, to assure almost absolute quiet by night.
  • Waste management system.

Capacity

  • 18 fishing passengers
  • 10 non-fishing passengers
  • 32 crew members

Class Notation

  • A.B.S. + A1 (E) Passenger Vessel + A.M.S.
  • Complies with I.M.O. and S.O.L.A.S.