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Cefas EndeavourVessel Specification Sheet
Multi-Purpose Research VesselThe Cefas Endeavour is a purpose built research and surveyvessel, which is operated by P&O Maritime Services UK for the'Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences'(CEFAS).
Operated out of Lowestoft, the Cefas Endeavour provides aneffective and economic platform for scientific research andcommercial surveys. This multi role vessel was built toexacting standards, optimising safety and minimisingenvironmental impact.
The Cefas Endeavour can provide a range of survey services tosupport the Offshore Renewables, Oil and Gas, andtelecommunications sectors.
Key Vessel Featuresand Capabilities Wet & dry labs A-Frame capacity of 7.5 tonnes Accommodation for 19 Persons Geotechnical, Geophysical and
Hydrographic Surveys Geohazard Rig Site surveys Pre and post cable and pipe route
surveys Oceanographic surveys ROV Support Environmental surveys: visual,
benthic and acoustic habitat mapping Fisheries Surveys Deployment and maintenance of
offshore moorings
Cefas Endeavour
Main CharacteristicsLength OA/PB 73.92m/67.30m
Beam OA/Moulded 16.11m/15.80m
Draft At Sea/Harbour 5.50m/5.00m
Gross/Net Tonnage 2983T/894T
Speed Max 13.6 knts
Service Speed 10.5 knts
Economical Speed 10.0 knts
Endurance 45 Days
Electrical Systems 415v 3ph 225A / 240v 1ph 120A 50Hz
AccommodationAccommodation 35 total
Crew (16/17)Surveyors (18/19)
Double Cabins 2 En-Suite (Pullman Berth)Single Cabins 15 En-SuiteDeck Space 310m²
Main EquipmentMain Engines 3 x Wartsila 6L20,
1000kW / 660v 50Hz 3-ph
1 x Cummins N14, 250 kVA / 415v 50Hz 3-ph
DC Drives 2 x Ansaldo electric motors (each 1150kW, 0-150 rpm) 729v ripple DC
Power Generation 3240 kWPower Propulsion 2230 kWBow Thrusters 820kW Schottel pump-jet,
omnidirectionalStern Thrusters 380kW Brunvoll tunnel, CPBollard Pull 29 tonnesFuel Marine Gas Oil
Fuel Consumption*In Port 1.0 tonne per dayTransit Speed 5.5 tonnes per daySurvey Speed 4.8 tonnes
SPECIFICATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE *All performance figures quoted are nominal, actual dependant on prevailing environmental conditions at time of operation.
GeneralShip Name Cefas EndeavourType Multipurpose Research VesselOwner Defra UKOperator P&O Maritime ServicesBuilt 2003Builder Ferguson Shipbuilders Ltd, GlasgowClassification 100A1 ICE CLASS 1D, ICC, LMC, IP,
UMS, CCS, DP(CM), Propulsion Drives in tandem, SCM, Multipurpose Research Vessel
Flag Lowestoft, United KingdomIMO Number 9251107
Deck Machinery A-Frames Aft – 25T SWL, 7.4m outreach
Starboard - 7.5T SWL, 9m outreachCranes 3 x Cranes 2.5T at 14m,
1T winch loadTrawl Winches 2 x Trawl winches (19.5T each)Gilson Winches 2 x Gilson winches (17.9T each)Net Drum Winch Main deck 1 x 8.0T, Upper deck 2 x 7.7TMain Cable Winch 2.4T, 2000m of 12mm coredBarrel AMain Cable Winch 2.4T, 2000m of 9.6mm coredBarrel BSide Scan Sonar Winch 1.9T, 1000m of 12.6mm coredCoring/Towed Body 1 x 2.8T, 1000m of 20mm wireWinch 1 x 1.7T, 2000m of 12mm wireCTD/Hydrographic 1 x 2.8T, 8000m of 9mm wireWinch 1 x 2.8T, 5000m of 4mm wire
Heave compensation system
Navigation & CommunicationAuto Pilot Rolls RoyceSpeed Logs Skipper ElectronicEcho Sounder SkipperDGPS Fugro/Seastar DGPS
and C-Nav RTK DGPSRadar Kelvin HughesDP System SDP 11 system linked to Kongsberg
Simrad HiPAP 500 Communications Cellphone Voice/Data/Fax,
Radio TELEX, Inmarsat C, Fleet 77, Inmarsat F, VSAT Satcom/Internet System
LaboratoriesLaboratories 8 networked laboratories designed
for optimum flexibility of purpose4 serviced deck locationsfor containerised laboratories
Freezer Space 5m3 in Blast Freezer and Holding Store
Special FeaturesDrop Keel To deploy transducers outside the hull
boundary layer in addition to hull mounted transducers
Moon Pool 1.2m diameterRigid Work & 2 x 7.5m rigid utility and rescue boats Rescue Boats with suite of navigational equipment
deployed on heave-compensated davits
Noise Complies with the requirements of the ICES CRR Report 209
Anti-Roll System Intering anti-roll system
P&O Maritime Services Ltd. Tel: + 353 91 773980Parkmore Business Park West, Fax: + 353 91 393656Galway, Email: [email protected]. www.pomaritime.com
First choice for delivering specialised maritime solutions
Main Deck Lower DeckSurvey EquipmentHydroacoustic & EM3002D swathe bathymetry Geophysical sounder EA 600, 12/50/200 kHz,
Fisheries scientific sounder EK60, 38/120/200kHz, RDI workhorse ADCP, Olex seabed display/logging system (multi-beam option)
Fisheries 2, 3 and 4m Beam trawls, IBTS GOV Trawls, Otter Trawls, Pelagic Trawls,Scanmar net menuration system, SH80 high-frequency omni-directional sonar (scientific option), computer + transducers
UW Camera Towed sled with stills and video camera
Sampling A range of grabs, dredges and corers are available
Meteorological Vaisala Met stationand Oceanographic Rosette FSI ICTD, with surefire 24 Equipment bottle capability, 2000m rated
Seabird CTD system and Ferrybox – recording various oceanographic parameters
IT Systems Local Area Network with scientific data management systemShip-wide general information system