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WELL ENHANCER

IMO9421996Call sign 2ARS4
Type
DSV
Lifecycle
Active
Flag
United Kingdom
Built
2009
Class
DNV
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WELL ENHANCER (IMO 9421996) is a DSV built 2009 by Ihc Krimpen Shipyard Bv, United Kingdom-flagged, DNV-classed, owned by Helix Energy Solutions.

16,152 hp
BHP
DP Class 3
DP class
7,950 t
Deadweight (DWT)
131.7 m
Length o.a.
How verification works14 of 18 specs from a primary source or corroborated beyond the reference databases
Primary sourceIndependent sourceReference databaseDerivedCorroborated = two or more sources agreeHow we rank sources

01 — Identification

IMO number
9421996
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Vessel type
DSV[1]
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Flag
United Kingdom[4]
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Year built
2009[6]
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Classification
DNV ↗[3]
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Class notation
+ 1a1, sf, e0, dynpos autro, (ern), dsv-sat, dk(+), heldk-sh[5]
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02 — Ownership & build

Owner
Helix Energy Solutions[1]
Primary sourceReport
Operator / manager
Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc[5]
Reference databaseReport
Builder
Ihc Krimpen Shipyard Bv[5]
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P&I club
Skuld ↗as of [4]
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Call sign
2ARS4[6]
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03 — Hull & capacity

Length overall
131.7 m[1]
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Beam
22 m[1]
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Draft
6.75 m[1]
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Moulded depth
9.5 m[5]
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Deadweight (DWT)
7,950 t[1]
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Gross tonnage (GT)
9,383 GT[1]
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04 — Propulsion & performance

Total power
15,000 kW[1]
Primary sourceReport
BHP
16,152 hp[5]
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Bollard pull (BP)
Not yet documented
No sourceReport

05 — Capability

DP class
DP Class 3[1]
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FiFi
Not yet documented
No sourceReport

06 — Deck & accommodation

Deck space
1,300 m²[5]
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Crane (primary SWL)
100 t[1]
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Accommodation
122 pax[1]
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07 — Class-notation capabilities

Diving Support
Saturation diving
Class notation
Dynamic Positioning
DP Class 3
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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  2. 2
  3. 3
    IACS — Vessels in Class public register
    https://iacs.org.uk/membership/vessels-in-class ↗
  4. 4
    P&I club public vessel register
    club register varies per vessel
  5. 5
    Commercial reference databases (not individually named)
    grouped category; individual databases are not publicly named
  6. 6

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Frequently asked

Who owns WELL ENHANCER?

WELL ENHANCER is owned by Helix Energy Solutions.

Who built WELL ENHANCER, and when?

WELL ENHANCER was built by Ihc Krimpen Shipyard Bv in 2009.

What is WELL ENHANCER's IMO number?

WELL ENHANCER's IMO number is 9421996.

What is WELL ENHANCER's length?

WELL ENHANCER has an overall length of 131.7 m (432.1 ft).

What is WELL ENHANCER's deadweight?

WELL ENHANCER has a deadweight of 7,950 t (8,763.4 short tons).

What is WELL ENHANCER's deck area?

WELL ENHANCER has a clear deck area of 1,300 m² (13,993 ft²).

What DP class is WELL ENHANCER?

WELL ENHANCER is a DP Class 3 vessel.