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POLARXPLORER

IMO8019409Call sign LAOS8
Type
Offshore
Lifecycle
Active
Flag
Norway
Built
1981
Class
RINA

POLARXPLORER (IMO 8019409) is an Offshore built 1981 by Voldnes Skipsverft As, Norway-flagged, RINA-classed, operated by Besi As.

1,370 hp
BHP
DP Class 1
DP class
325 t
Deadweight (DWT)
42.25 m
Length o.a.
How verification works9 of 15 specs from a primary source or corroborated beyond the reference databases
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01 — Identification

IMO number
8019409
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Vessel type
Offshore[3]
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Flag
Norway[2]
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Year built
1981[4]
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Classification
RINA ↗[2]
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Class notation
Not yet documented
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02 — Ownership & build

Owner
Sparebank 1 Smn[3]
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Operator / manager
Besi As[2]
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Builder
Voldnes Skipsverft As[4]
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P&I club
Not yet documented
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Call sign
LAOS8[2]
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03 — Hull & capacity

Length overall
42.25 m[4]
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Beam
10 m[4]
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Draft
4.53 m[3]
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Moulded depth
5.8 m[4]
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Deadweight (DWT)
325 t[4]
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Gross tonnage (GT)
578 GT[4]
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04 — Propulsion & performance

Total power
Not yet documented
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BHP
1,370 hp[3]
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Bollard pull (BP)
Not yet documented
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05 — Capability

DP class
DP Class 1[3]
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FiFi
None reported
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06 — Deck & accommodation

Deck space
Not yet documented
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Crane (primary SWL)
15 t[3]
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Accommodation
Not yet documented
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Sources cited (4)

Data updated
  1. 1
    Owner / operator company website
    https://polarx.com/polarxplorer/ ↗
  2. 2
    Norwegian Ship Registers NOR/NIS — Sjøfartsdirektoratet
    https://skipssok.sdir.no ↗
  3. 3
    Commercial reference databases (not individually named)
    grouped category; individual databases are not publicly named
  4. 4

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Frequently asked

Who operates POLARXPLORER?

POLARXPLORER is operated by Besi As.

Who built POLARXPLORER, and when?

POLARXPLORER was built by Voldnes Skipsverft As in 1981.

What is POLARXPLORER's IMO number?

POLARXPLORER's IMO number is 8019409.

What is POLARXPLORER's length?

POLARXPLORER has an overall length of 42.25 m (138.6 ft).

What is POLARXPLORER's deadweight?

POLARXPLORER has a deadweight of 325 t (358.3 short tons).

What DP class is POLARXPLORER?

POLARXPLORER is a DP Class 1 vessel.