Vroon has taken delivery of MPI Cervantes on 6 June 2012. MPI Cervantes is a windfarm-service vessel, built at the South Boats Medina Shipyard on the Isle of Wight.
She is the eighth addition to the MPI Workboats fleet and will commence operations immediately for Statoil in the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Windfarm.
VESSEL PARTICULARS
Length o.a 17.00 m
Length hull 17.00 m
Beam o.a 6.40 m
Lightship draft 1.00 m
Lightship displacement 32 tonnes
Total fuel capacity 4,700 ltr
Range 350 nm (16 hrs @ 22 knots)
Water capacity 400 ltr
Complement (total) 15 (12 passengers + 3 crew)
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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, June 13, 2012; Image: vroon