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Austal Shadow Vessel 54

Austal Shadow Vessel 54

Austal Shadow Vessel 54

Product catalog summary
Vessel Overview: The Austal Shadow Vessel is designed with high standards of finish and workmanship, comparable to Austal's commercial high-speed passenger vessels. The machinery selection emphasizes high reliability with proven equipment from established manufacturers, ensuring worldwide support and ease of maintenance in remote areas.
Main Deck: The main deck includes a helipad designed for the Agusta Westland 109 Grand, meeting British Civil Aviation Authority CAP437 standards. It features a Palfinger PSM 330 crane and facilities for helicopter refueling. The hangar/garage can store one AW109 Grand and tenders, equipped with a winch system and fire safety measures.
Aft Mooring Deck: Equipped with bollards, fairleads, and electric capstans, it provides access to swim platforms and the main hull swim platform.
Galley: Features vinyl flooring, stainless steel benches, and essential cooking equipment, including a fridge, freezer, and microwave.
Crew Accommodation: Includes cabins with queen-size beds or bunk beds, storage, and ensuite facilities with vacuum toilets and showers.
Upper Deck: Contains additional crew accommodation, including captain and engineer cabins, each with ensuite facilities.
Forward Mooring Deck: Equipped with an anchor, winch system, mooring ropes, and fenders.
Bridge Deck: Features a sky lounge with custom leather seating, air conditioning, and entertainment systems. The bridge is equipped with comprehensive communication and navigation equipment.
Hulls: Include a lazarette with dive bottle storage, a laundry area, and an engine room with Caterpillar engines. Hull voids house auxiliary equipment and tanks.
Principal Particulars: The vessel is a 54.40-meter trimaran made of marine-grade aluminum alloy, designed as a 'shadow boat' for helicopter and tender storage, fuel and provisions storage, and passenger transfer. It has a maximum deadweight of 166.00 tonnes and a range of 4000 nm at 10 knots.
Propulsion and Performance: Powered by two Caterpillar 3512C engines with a speed of 19.0 knots at 100% MCR. Fuel consumption is 700 l/hr at trials MCR.
Electrical Supply: Includes three Caterpillar C6.6 generating sets, providing 400V three-phase, 50Hz, and 24V DC systems.
Survey and Classification: Classified by Lloyd’s Register and flagged under the Cayman Islands, adhering to the Marine Coastguard Agency LY2 standards for large commercial yachts.
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Austal Shadow Vessel 54-2

Vessel overview The level of finish and workmanship in crew areas will be to the standard applied to an Austal commercial high speed passenger vessel. The finish standard in passenger accessible areas will be to the current live-aboard standard. The philosophy behind machinery selection is high reliability using proven machinery and equipment from established manufacturers with world wide support. The machinery and systems will be designed around Austal’s commercial vessel construction techniques with a proven track record of service. This combination will afford better support and access for...

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Aft Mooring Deck Two bollards and fairleads with one electric capstain fitted to each aft mooring deck. Stairs leading down to port and starboard amah hull swim platforms for in water tender access. External stairs to main hull swim platform with additional access from the lazarette via watertight transom door. Galley Vinyl floor with welded seams coved up to 75mm and floor drainage. Stainless steel benches and sink. Air conditioning and exhaust air extraction. Gally space is also fitted with; 1 x 500 lt fridge, 1 x 500 lt freezer, pantry and under counter storage. Cooking equipment includes...

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Bridge Central control position with access to port and starboard wing stations. Communication equipment comprising: Two Satcom C systems, two VHF/DSC Radio, one air band radio, one 406MHz EPIRB, two SART, one Navtex and three portable VHF radios. Navigation equipment comprising: One “X” band radar with ARPA, One “S” band radar, one echo sounder, one speed log, one autopilot. One rudder angle indicator, one DGPS, one SSAS, one flux gate compass, one electric horn with whistle, one 1000W searchlight, one data logger and one 24V signal lamp. Bridge central position provides access to both the Captains...

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Lower Deck Bridge Deck Upper Deck Vessel Sections

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