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SOUTHERN NOVA

IMO9554585Call sign 5LWL7
Type
DSV
Lifecycle
Active
Flag
Liberia
Built
2010
Class
ABS

SOUTHERN NOVA (IMO 9554585) is a DSV built 2010 by Wison Nantong Heavy Industry, Liberia-flagged, ABS-classed.

5,150 hp
BHP
DP Class 2
DP class
2,124 t
Deadweight (DWT)
82.2 m
Length o.a.
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01 — Identification

IMO number
9554585
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Vessel type
DSV[3]
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Flag
Liberia[3]
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Year built
2010[3]
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Classification
ABS ↗[1]
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Class notation
a1 osv e ams dps 2 abs[2]
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02 — Ownership & build

Owner
Enav Offshore Operaciones Mexico S de Rl de Cv[2]
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Operator / manager
Velkyns Ltd[2]
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Builder
Wison Nantong Heavy Industry[2]
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P&I club
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Call sign
5LWL7[3]
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03 — Hull & capacity

Length overall
82.2 m[3]
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Beam
20.42 m[3]
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Draft
5.5 m[3]
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Moulded depth
7 m[2]
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Deadweight (DWT)
2,124 t[3]
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Gross tonnage (GT)
4,938 GT[3]
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04 — Propulsion & performance

Total power
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BHP
5,150 hp[3]
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Bollard pull (BP)
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05 — Capability

DP class
DP Class 2[3]
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FiFi
FiFi 1[2]
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06 — Deck & accommodation

Deck space
800 m²[3]
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Crane (primary SWL)
100 t
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Accommodation
132 pax[3]
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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 (3)

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  1. 1
    IACS — Vessels in Class public register
    https://iacs.org.uk/membership/vessels-in-class ↗
  2. 2
    Cleared reference sources — grouped category
    aggregated; individual sources not publicly named
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Frequently asked

Who built SOUTHERN NOVA, and when?

SOUTHERN NOVA was built by Wison Nantong Heavy Industry in 2010.

What is SOUTHERN NOVA's IMO number?

SOUTHERN NOVA's IMO number is 9554585.

What is SOUTHERN NOVA's length?

SOUTHERN NOVA has an overall length of 82.2 m (269.7 ft).

What is SOUTHERN NOVA's deadweight?

SOUTHERN NOVA has a deadweight of 2,124 t (2,341.3 short tons).

What is SOUTHERN NOVA's deck area?

SOUTHERN NOVA has a clear deck area of 800 m² (8,611 ft²).

What DP class is SOUTHERN NOVA?

SOUTHERN NOVA is a DP Class 2 vessel.