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1657 WG COLUMBUS

Product catalog summary

Classification: The vessel is classified under DNV with various notations including SF, E0, DYNPOS-AUTR, CLEAN DESIGN, COMF-V (3), ICE-C, NAUT-AW, and HELDK.

Propulsion & Manoeuvring Equipment: The ship is equipped with six main generators each producing 1800 KW at 1000 rpm, two main azimuth thrusters of 3000 kW each, one retractable bow azimuth thruster of 850 KW, and one bow tunnel thruster of 1200 kW. Additionally, there is an emergency generator of 215 KW at 1500 rpm.

Equipment for Cargo: The vessel features an electro-hydraulic knuckle jib deck crane with a capacity of 12 tons at 17 meters.

Tanks Capacity: The ship has a fuel-oil capacity of 1513 m3, a lubrication oil capacity of 82 m3, a fresh water capacity of 1050 m3, a ballast water capacity of 1924 m3, and a urea capacity of 69 m3.

Ship Equipment: It includes a DP 2 Dynamic Positioning System with a joystick and catalytic reactor units for exhaust gas treatment. Seismic equipment includes three high-pressure seismic air compressors, twelve seismic streamer reels, six gun reels, and two workboats.

Live-saving Appliances: The vessel is equipped with eight life rafts for 25 people each and one overboard man life raft for six people, along with one MOB boat for six people.

Main Particulars: The vessel has a length overall of 88.8 meters, a length between perpendiculars of 82.0 meters, a moulded breadth of 19.0 meters, a depth to the main deck of 8.0 meters, a maximum draught of 6.6 meters, and a design draught of 6.0 meters. It has a deadweight of 3800 tons at 6.6 meters draught and a trial speed of 15 knots. The crew capacity is 69 people.

Shipowner and Builder: The shipowner is Western Geco, and the vessel is named WG Columbus, built in 2009 by Hijos de J. Barreras in Vigo, Spain. Other vessels include WG Magellan, WG Amundsen, and WG Vespucci, built between 2009 and 2010.

Catalog excerpts

3D SEISMIC RESEARCH VESSEL Shipowner: I WESTERN GECO WG COLUMBUS Built: 2009 Hull N°: 1658 / Name: WG MAGELLAN /Built: 2009 Hull N°: 1659 / Name: WG AMUNDSEN Built: 2010 Hull N°: 166^/ Name: WG VESPUCCI j Built: 2010 Classification: DNV * SF, E0, DYNPOS-AUTR, CLEAN DESIGN, COMF-V (3), ICE-C, NAUT-AW, HELDK Main Particulars: Propulsion & Manoeuvring Equipment: Main Generators: 6 x 1800 KW at 1000 rpm Main Azimuth Thrusters: 2 x 3000 kW Retractable Bow Azimuth Thruster: 1 x 850 KW Bow Tunnel Thruster: 1 x 1200 kW Emergency Generator: 1 x 215 KW at 1500 rpm 1 x 1200 kW Bow Tunnel Thrusters Length Overall: 88.8 m Length between Perpendiculars: 82.0 m Moulded Breadth: 19.0 m Depth to Main Deck: 8.0 m Maximum Draught: 6.6 m Design Draught: 6.0 m Deadweight at 66 m: 3800 Tons Trial Speed: 15 knots Crew: 69 people Equipment for Cargo: One Electro-Hydraulic Knuckle Jib Deck Crane of 12 T at 17 m Tanks Capacity: Fuel-oil Capacity (): 1513 m3 Lub. Oil Capacity: 82 m3 Fresh Water Capacity: 1050 m3 Ballast Water Capacity: 1924 m3 Urea: 69 m3 Ship Equipment: DP 2 Dynamic Positioning System with Joystick Catalytic Reactor Units for treatment of exhaust gas Seismic equipment main components: - 3 High pressure Seismic Air Compressor - 12 Seismic Streamer Reels - 6 Gun Reels - 2 Workboats Live-saving Appliances: Life Rafts: 8 for 25 people each and 1 over board man life raft for 6 people MOB Boats: 1 for 6 people

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