Image of the Day: Ocean Dolphin Launches

Ocean Dolphin
Turkish shipyard Cemre held a launching ceremony for their newbuild, NB35 Ocean Dolphin, on March 7th.

This 69,8 meter Seismic Support Vessel, which boasts SALT 450 SSV design, was ordered by Vestland Offshore AS in October 2013 and will be delivered mid-2015.

Here are some main characteristics of SALT 450 SSV:

Length 69,80 metres
Width 17 metres
HFO/MDO cargo capacity 2000 cum
Working deck area 500 sqm
Accommodation 60 pax
Bollard pull 55 tons
Class Bureau Veritas
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World Maritime News Staff; Image: Cemre Shipyard