LIVING STONE
Cable Lay Vessel
Owner: Tideway BV · Operator: DEME Offshore The Netherlands B.V.
CLVOperational
NLDP3Helideck
NLDP3Helideck
Key Specifications
Cable Capacity
10,000t
Laying Lines
2
Transit Speed
13.4 knots
DP / Thrusters
DP3 (13.2 MW)
Year Built
2018
Emissions
ZERT 2 (Alt-Fuel Ready)
Depth Regime
Offshore
Identification
NameLIVING STONE
Other Names—
CategoryCable Lay Vessel
StatusOperational
IMO Number9776925
MMSI244010952
Call SignPBXN
Flag StateNetherlands
NetherlandsDimensions
Length Overall161 m
Breadth32.24 m
Depth11.5 m
Max Draft7.12 m
Gross Tonnage18,886 GT
Net Tonnage5,666 NT
Deadweight13,815 t
Transit Speed13.4 knots
Deck & Cargo
Free Deck Space3,500 m2
Main Deck Area3,600 m2
Max Deck Load20 t/m2
Max Cargo Weight14,000 t
Cranes
Crane 1
Lift Capacity600t
600 t crane for installation and removal of subsea structures
Crane 2
Active heave compensated crane85t
Active heave compensated crane, SWL 85 t
Facilities
Total Berths100
Total Cabins76
Single Cabins52
Double Cabins24
Recreation FacilitiesRecreation and leisure facilities include a gym, sauna, cinema room, TV room, recreation/bar area with darts, table football, gaming equipment, various musical instruments, lounge/smoking area, and an onboard library.
Helideck
Certified AircraftSikorsky S92
Propulsion & Power
Propulsion Typelng
Propulsion System
Propulsion by four dual-fuel Wärtsilä engines – 2 x Wärtsilä 9L34DF dual fuel engines rated 4,320 kW each and 2 x Wärtsilä 6L34DF dual fuel engines rated 2,880 kW each – driving a DP3 propulsion plant with 2 x 3,400 kW main azimuth thrusters, 2 x 2,000 kW retractable azimuth thrusters and 2 x 1,200 kW bow thrusters. The main engines are dual fuel with LNG as the primary fuel, and the vessel uses heat recovery and other measures to minimise CO₂, NOx and SOx emissions.
Engine Type2 x Wärtsilä 9L34DF dual fuel engines (4,320 kW each) and 2 x Wärtsilä 6L34DF dual fuel engines (2,880 kW each)
Number of Engines4
Total Power15,810 kW
Environmental NotationGreen Passport; Clean Design notation
DP ClassDP3
Max Speed14 knots
Thrusters
2x azimuth (3.4 MW each)
2x retractable (2 MW each)
2x bow (1.2 MW each)
Build Information
Delivery Date7 Dec 2018
ShipyardCNN La Naval Sestao, S.L.
Construction Country
Spain
SpainConstruction LocationCNN La Naval Sestao, S.L., Bilbao, Spain
Owner & Operator
Owner
Cable Lay Vessel Specifications
Cable Storage
Max Cable Load10,000 t
carousel - below deck(Below Deck)
One of two 5,000 t cable/umbilical carousels arranged below deck
carousel - below deck(Below Deck)
Second of two 5,000 t cable/umbilical carousels arranged below deck
carousel - above deck(Above Deck)
Capacity2,000 t
Optional third carrousel above deck with additional load capacity
Cable Handling
Laying Lines2
Tensioners
other
Max Tension3 t
Wheel tensioner; two wheel tensioners on board, each 3 t capacity
other
Max Tension3 t
Wheel tensioner; second unit of the pair, 3 t capacity
Burial Tools
CBT 1100
Typetrencher
Max Burial Depth2.3 m
Optional subsea trencher powered by two 400 kW electro-hydraulic power packs, 1,750 mm-wide heavy-duty track gear, TSS dual-track cable tracking system, heavy-duty chain cutter; capable of cutting trench up to 2.3 m deep and fully instrumented for post-lay burial survey
Shallow Water Operations
Depth RegimeOffshore
Jointing Facilities
Jointing FacilityYes