Saipem 7000

Location of this picture:
Rotterdam (NL)
Author of this picture: Ship Hunters
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Administrative data
Technical data
name: Saipem 7000
built: 1987
call sign: C6NO5
IMO nr: 8501567
flag: Bahamas
last update: 05/12/2009
dimensions: 197.95 x 87.00 x 43.50m
type: semisubmersible crane and pipelaying vessel
loading capacity main crane: 2 x 7.000T
lowering capability: to 450 m below sea level
crew capacity: max 725
deck load capacity: 10.000T
speed: 9.50 kn
Extra info about this vessel:
The Saipem 7000 is the world's second largest crane vessel at this time (12/09), after the Thialf.
In 1999, she was refitted to enhance its positioning and power systems and add a J-lay system.
The J-lay tower can lay pipe from 4" to 32" diameter with a tension of up to 525 tonnes
 
Curriculum vitae:
Micoperi 7000 ('87-'91)