CHARLES KINGSTON SPECIFICATIONS
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| Construction |
Semi - planing mono hull |
| Material |
Aluminium |
| Dimensions (USL Code) |
Length (LOA) 19.9m; Beam : 5.5m; Depth: 3.14m |
| Displacement (approx) |
Light: 34 tonnes; Loaded: 44 tonnes |
| Draught loaded (approx) |
1.9 metre |
| Engines |
Two MTU model 396 TB 83
Power 720kW at 1.949 rpm continuous
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| Electrical |
AC: Two lister / Stamford 15kVA single phase 50Hz 240 V Diesel/Electric Generators; DC: Transformer / rectifier 240 V ac / 24 V dc and two 24V banks of 12V 86T, 85, 20hr rated deep cycle batteries
Battery Charger.
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| Propulsion |
Two 1000 x 1000mm three bladed propellers |
| Steering |
Two semi-balanced rudders, hydraulically and mechanical linked |
| Performance with all engines operating at maximum continuous speed |
Estimated speed: 23 knots
Endurance & Range from 100% to 25% fuel, oil, water & stores: 20 hrs and 460 N.M.
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| Tank capacities |
Fuel 2 x 8000 litres
Fresh Water 2 x 1200 litres
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| Builder |
Milman Services, Geraldton Western Australia |
| Launched |
1984 |
| Delivery to Customs |
1984 |
| Navigation Aids (manual) |
Clock; Barometer; Fixed and hand bearing magnetic compasses; nautical publications; half size chart table and chart instruments. |
| Navigation Aids (electronic) |
Radar – Anritsu RA 723 UA 90n miles
GPS plotter
Echo Sounder – Koden colour video sounder (CVS)882
Auto Pilot and Rudder angle indicator – Wagner Mk4
Wind Relative Velocity Indicator – VDO
Sunlog
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| Communications |
As inspected, including:
Marine VHF radio
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| Accommodation |
8 permanent berths |
| Messing |
Fully equipped galley with refrigeration and freezer facilities |
| Ventilation |
Fresh air supply; ducted forced draught throughout accommodation. Air cooling / heating – domestic typemodular reverse cycle air conditioning. |
| Lifesaving capacity |
Total 16 (2 x 8 person life rafts) |
| Vessel’s tenders |
1 x 3.6 aluminium dinghy with 1 x 25 kw Evinrude outboard carried on deck: launched and retrieved by a davit with manual slewing and a DC electric winch. |
| Computer |
Pentium computer with monitors and printer |
| Miscellaneous |
Variety of operational equipment such as lines, fenders, Maintenance Logs, manuals, drawings, tools, safety equipment, fire extinguishers, de-salination unit |
| General/Operations |
Pilot Vessel, Survey Operations, Diving, Crew Transfer, Standby Support Vessel, Charter |
