VS 4125 Pipelaying Construction Crane Vessel M/S «NORMAND CLIPPER» Converted 2005 From: Cable Laying and Repair Vessel To: Offshore Construction Vessel By: Ulstein Verft AS For: Solstad Shipping AS, Norway Chartered by: Clough Ltd.

M/S "Normand Clipper" was built 2001 as a cable laying and repair vessel with large capa- cities. Two cable laying lines with cable drum engines were mounted. The Vessel is re-designed and re-arranged for the extensive conversion to a Offshore Construction Vessel. The breadth of main hull is increased by 1.8 mtrs. each side by mounting side sponsons. The work deck is reinforced to 10 tonnes/m2 throughout, and the global strength of the hull is increased. Two off passive roll reduction tanks, a anti heeling system , and a moon pool 5.6 X 6.6 mtrs. have been arranged. A hangar for work ROV and...