Norway: Platform Supply Vessel NB 126 Receives Radar Mast at Simek Shipyard

The work continues on Platform Supply Vessel NB 126 of UT 755 LC design. Earlier this week, Simek shipyard successfully managed to instal the radar mast for NB 126.

Delivery and naming ceremony of NB 126 is scheduled for 12th July 2012. The vessel will start it’s sea trails 3 weeks before delivery.

The UT 755 LC is a development of the popular UT 755 series vessel, designed specifically for supplying equipment to oil and gas platforms. The vessel will have an extended hull and larger deck space to increase the capacity for transportation of solid and liquid cargo.

NB 126 is the 13th vessel of UT 755 design that Simek yard has built so far.

Vessel Particulars:

Deadweight: 3280 t

Length o.a.: 73,69 m

Beam: 16,00 m

Depth, main deck: 7,00 m

Draught: 5,83 m

Speed: 14,2 knots

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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, June 7, 2012; Images: simek