SMIT announced the addition of a further two large vessels to its anchor handling tug fleet. Union Sovereign and Union Princess are rated at 180 tonnes bollard pull.
The vessels are managed from SMIT’s Antwerp office and are manned by well trained, highly experienced crews with excellent SHE-Q records.
These powerful anchor handling tugs are ideal for:
Dimensions
Length over all 67.40 m
Breadth moulded 15.50 m
Depth moulded 7.50 m
Draft 6.20 m
Deadweight 1800 tonnes
Gross tonnage 2258 tonnes
The addition of Union Sovereign and Union Princess brings SMIT’s total anchor handling fleet to 16 vessels (including four exceeding 150 tbp).
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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, August 31, 2012; Image: smit