PO Box 1214 Wangara DC 6947
Telephone: 0417 957 870
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The Southern Image is a 2 screw agile small work / utility or crew transfer boat.
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The Southern Image is currently in Hillarys ready for work. She is available casual, short term, Long term.
The Southern Image is suitable for a variety or rolls in the offshore industry
Crew boat- covered seating for 30 people available as well as rear passenger access, stern quarter and bow options
Dive support options - tank racks and below decks dive compressor available
Support Vessel- with the large fuel capacity and low consumption "The Southern Image" can remain on station for long periods, as well as accommodation all modern amenities.
Hot shot runs- the large deck area with the rear roof removed and deck tied downs make the vessel suitable for craning of cargo to FPSO's or platforms
Scientific Surveys- with a high capacity crane and rear hydraulic power, 6 x 16mm deck tie down point makes bolting in of scientific instruments very easy to adapt the vessel to almost any project
Live aboard surveys- with a overnight survey for 7 people, long range, desalination and air conditioned cabins make "The Southern Image" suitable for small long duration trips
SPV 343
Built - Image Boat Builders
1D – 47 +3
1C – 30 +3
1B – 22 +3 (100mile) Unberthed
1B – 7 +3 (200mile) Berthed
Hull Construction: Aluminum mono hull
Length (at waterline): 15.85m, LOA 19.5m, 4.88m Beam
Draft: 1.2m
Freshwater: 440L
Sullage: 100L via TMC marine toilet
Bollard pull: 7.5t on rear cleats
Open transom via 1.5m doors
Air conditioned wheelhouse and accommodation
4.8 x 5m with ½ roof
Full deck area 4.8m x 9m
Removable seating 25 passengers
Removable 2.4m picnic table
6 x 16mm deck eye bolt tie downs
Dive ladder and marlin board
Furuno 1KW Sounder
Furuno 42nm DRS4D Radar
MaxSea V3 (via built-in pc)
AIS
Simrad HS80A heading gps
Koden HF radio
GME VHF
Icom Handheld VHF
9db gain NextG phone antenna
Accomodation (all air conditioned)
5 x single bunks
2 x single bunks
1 x double bunk + 1 x single bunk
Built in BBQ
Oven
Hot plates
Convection microwave
200L Fridge
140L Upright freezer
Filtered drinking water
Coffee machine
5L Urn
Laser printer
PC: Windows 10
Push up bow
Flush stern with rear fenders and passenger rails
Rear quarters and sheers
3 x F10 fenders
Marlin board 200mm
Starboard rescue door 800mm
Starboard stern pod 1450mm
Removable stairs 1650mm
Bow 2000mm
2 x Cummins QSc 8.3 540 HP
Speeds: Economical 9-10 knots
Cruising 18 knots
Fuel: 2 x 1856L, 2 x 415L = 4542L total
Fuel Range; (With 30% reserve)
Economical: 26 L/h 1100 nm
Cruising: 60 L/h 795 nm
Engine hours;
1 x 20kva Isuzu generator, 240v and 415v power on deck
1 x 9 kva perkins 240v
Bauer dive compressor 6cuft
Desalination 90L per hour
Bow Capstan/Windlass
Rear hydraulic power at 1500 or 2500 psi at 20L/min
Maxilift 027 deck crane - 1900kg at 1.2m, 1200kg at 2.2m, 825kg at 3.3m, 550kg at4.25m
500mm x 500mm removable mounting plate for instruments
3.2m Transducer pole and mounting frame
Navigation lights - Port, starboard side lights, masthead & stern light
Anchor light
Red over white over red all 360 degrees for various applications
Deck lighting
240V and 24V under canopy, 2 x rear deck floods, 2 x bow pencil spot, 1 DRH 350RC spot light
Anchoring: 1 x 50kg Super Sarca and 1 x 60kg Admiralty, 115m chain, rope to survey requirements
Life Rafts: 1 x 25 man
Life Ring: 2 x Life ring with lanyard, reflective tape & light
Life Jackets: 25 x Type 1 jackets with lights fitted (Solas), 25 x Type 1 (coastal), 8 x PFD1 inflatable
First Aid Scale “D”
Torches: 2 x Water proof & shock proof torches
Distress flags: N & C codes
Day shapes: ball, diamond, ball
Dive tank racks and passenger seating available