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SX228 Fibre CLV
The SX228 cable layer has a large deadweight of 8,400t and a cable capacity of 5,500t. Being optimised as a fibre cable layer, the vessel is also prepared for future operations with power cable including strengthening for underdeck carousel in the forward cable tank.
Primary Specifications
Length
121.7 m
Beam
23 m
Dead weight
8,400 t
Draught (max)
7.2 m
Speed (max)
14 kn
Accommodation
80 POB
Cable capacity
5,500 t
Note: Subject to selected variant configuration
Two cable lines are placed inside an enclosed working area, and the vessel has an ROV hangar for the trencher.
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Rolf Petter Almli
- Description
- Sales Manager
- Affiliation
- Ulstein Design & Solutions AS