Shipbuilder Strategic Marine has delivered a Quick Crew Boat (FCB) to offshore assist vessel proprietor Centus Marine.
The 40-meter vessel, named Centus Eight, was inbuilt Singapore. In keeping with Strategic Marine, through the sea trials the vessel achieved a prime velocity in extra of 30 knots.
Th hull kind was developed in collaboration with Strategic Marine’s design companion Southerly Designs in Australia and was examined on the Australian Maritime Faculty.
Designed to fulfill the particular necessities of Oil Majors, Centus Marine will the Centus Eight vessel in Malaysian waters.
The vessel might be powered by three Caterpillar C32 engines driving mounted pitch propellers. Per Strategic Marine, the station-keeping and maneuvering functionality is additional enhanced by a tunnel thruster put in on the bow. The vessel can also be geared up to hold out exterior fire-fighting roles by a remote-controlled water monitor with a capability of 1200m³/hr.
The lodging house options 16 berths in 7 cabins, a big galley and mess space in addition to stroll in chiller & freezer to cater for a big crew with prolonged operational endurance. The passenger saloon affords 70 snug reclining seats organized with both single or twin seats in every row to supply extra house and privateness, Strategic Marine mentioned.
The aft deck has a transparent space of 120m² with deck power of 2t/m² protected by crash rails and planked with chemically handled arduous timber. The vessel cargo gasoline capability is 70m³ and cargo freshwater capability is 30m³.




















