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ALDEN

ex ALDEN J. LABORDE
IMO9259800
Type
MPSV
Lifecycle
Unknown
Flag
Palau
Built
2006
Class
ABS
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ALDEN (IMO 9259800) is a MPSV built 2006 by Yantai Raffles Shipyard Co Ltd, Palau-flagged, ABS-classed.

230 t
Bollard pull (BP)
24,000 hp
BHP
DP Class 2
DP class
3,000 t
Deadweight (DWT)
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01 — Identification

IMO number
9259800
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Vessel type
MPSV[3]
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Flag
Palau[4]
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Year built
2006[6]
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Classification
ABS ↗[2]
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Class notation
(+)a1, towing vessel, offshore support vessel ah, (+)ams, (+)accu, (+)dps-2 service restriction: unrestricted service[3]
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02 — Ownership & build

Owner
Tidewater Inc[3]
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Operator / manager
Vr Maritime Services Pvt Ltd[3]
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Builder
Yantai Raffles Shipyard Co Ltd[1]
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Design
vs486[5]
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P&I club
Not yet documented
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Call sign
Not yet documented
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03 — Hull & capacity

Length overall
85.44 m[1]
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Beam
21 m[1]
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Draft
6.8 m[1]
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Moulded depth
8 m[1]
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Deadweight (DWT)
3,000 t[1]
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Gross tonnage (GT)
4,544 GT[1]
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04 — Propulsion & performance

Total power
17,896.8 kW[1]
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BHP
24,000 hp[3]
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Bollard pull (BP)
230 t[3]
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05 — Capability

DP class
DP Class 2[1]
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FiFi
FiFi 1[1]
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06 — Deck & accommodation

Deck space
703 m²[3]
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Crane (primary SWL)
5 t[1]
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Accommodation
50 pax[1]
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07 — Class-notation capabilities

Dynamic Positioning
DP Class 2
Class notation

Normalized from the vessel's class notation across societies — a DNV DYNPOS-AUTR, ABS DPS-2 and LR DP(AA) all read as DP Class 2. Provenance follows the class-notation source.

Sources cited (6)

Data updated
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    Other source
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    Commercial reference databases (not individually named)
    grouped category; individual databases are not publicly named
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    USCG Port State Information Exchange (PSIX)
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Frequently asked

Who built ALDEN, and when?

ALDEN was built by Yantai Raffles Shipyard Co Ltd in 2006.

What is ALDEN's IMO number?

ALDEN's IMO number is 9259800.

What is ALDEN's length?

ALDEN has an overall length of 85.44 m (280.3 ft).

What is ALDEN's deadweight?

ALDEN has a deadweight of 3,000 t (3,306.9 short tons).

What is ALDEN's bollard pull?

ALDEN has a bollard pull of 230 t (253.5 short tons).

What is ALDEN's deck area?

ALDEN has a clear deck area of 703 m² (7,567 ft²).

What DP class is ALDEN?

ALDEN is a DP Class 2 vessel.