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BOURBON EXPLORER 506

IMO9653939Call sign FJYW
Type
PSV
Lifecycle
Active
Flag
France
Built
2014
Class
BV
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BOURBON EXPLORER 506 (IMO 9653939) is a PSV built 2014, France-flagged, BV-classed.

9,600 hp
BHP
DP Class 2
DP class
3,703 t
Deadweight (DWT)
78.25 m
Length o.a.
How verification works14 of 19 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
9653939
Primary sourceReport
Class notation
i supply vessel, fire fighting ship 1, -water spraying, oil recovery ship, special service, standby rescue vessel, comf-noise 2, comf-vib 1, aut-ums, cleanship 7+, protected fo tank, dynapos am/at r[3]
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02 — Ownership & build

Operator / manager
Bourbon Offshore Surf Sas[3]
Reference databaseReport
P&I club
Not yet documented
No sourceReport

03 — Hull & capacity

Deadweight (DWT)
3,703 t[1]
Primary sourcecorroboratedReport
Gross tonnage (GT)
3,147 GT[1]
Primary sourcecorroboratedReport

04 — Propulsion & performance

Total power
4,000 kW[1]
Primary sourceReport
Bollard pull (BP)
Not yet documented
No sourceReport

05 — Capability

06 — Deck & accommodation

Crane (primary SWL)
2 t[3]
Reference databaseReport

07 — Class-notation capabilities

Dynamic Positioning
DP Class 2
Class notation
Fire-fighting (FiFi)
FiFi 1
Class notation
Oil Recovery
Recovery-capable
Class notation
Standby / Rescue
Standby / rescue (ERRV)
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 (5)

Data updated
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  2. 2
    IACS — Vessels in Class public register
    https://iacs.org.uk/membership/vessels-in-class ↗
  3. 3
    Commercial reference databases (not individually named)
    grouped category; individual databases are not publicly named
  4. 4
  5. 5

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Frequently asked

What is BOURBON EXPLORER 506's IMO number?

BOURBON EXPLORER 506's IMO number is 9653939.

What is BOURBON EXPLORER 506's length?

BOURBON EXPLORER 506 has an overall length of 78.25 m (256.7 ft).

What is BOURBON EXPLORER 506's deadweight?

BOURBON EXPLORER 506 has a deadweight of 3,703 t (4,081.9 short tons).

What is BOURBON EXPLORER 506's deck area?

BOURBON EXPLORER 506 has a clear deck area of 760 m² (8,181 ft²).

What DP class is BOURBON EXPLORER 506?

BOURBON EXPLORER 506 is a DP Class 2 vessel.