Images of PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing the Port of Aberdeen
PX121 Ulstein design PSV of 4,200 DWT, built 2016

VESSEL IDENTIFICATION & DESCRIPTION: Launch Name was VOS Passion. Call Sign ZDPX7, IMO Number 9709130, Hull Number N571. IMO Number 9709130, Built at COSCO Guangdong delivered in Aug 2016, Gibraltar Flagged, LR Classed, Length Overall of 83.40 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 76.50 m., Draught of 6.70 m., Moulded Depth of 8.00 m.,, Beam of 18.00 m., Tonnage of 1,295 International Net and 4,073 Dwt (long). Gross Tonnage of 3,638, Design PX121 by Ulstein, Caterpillar Engine, Speed of 14.50 kts, Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Horsepower of 6,759, BWTS (Fitted).

VESSEL’S OWNERS & MANAGERS: Vroon Offshore Services BV (Netherlands); Vroon Offshore Services BV (Netherlands) is a group company of Vroon BV.
Group Company: Vroon BV, Technical Manager: Vroon Offshore Services BV (Netherlands). Operator: Total E&P UK Ltd, Total House, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Registered Owner: VOS Sympathy BV.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   POWER & PROPULSION:
MAIN ENGINE: 2 x Diesel Gen. – Caterpillar 3516C – 4-stroke 16-cyl. 170mm x 190mm bore/stroke 4,700mkW total at 1,800rpm driving 2 x AC generator(s) at 4,460ekW total, (5,575kVA total) 690V at 60Hz. 2 x Diesel Gen. – Caterpillar C32 – 4-stroke 12-cyl. 145mm x 162mm bore/stroke 2,464mkW total at 1,800rpm driving 2 x AC generator(s) at 1,880ekW total, (2,350kVA total) 690V at 60Hz.
PROPULSOR: 2 x FP Azipull (Aft) (electric), Rolls-Royce AZP 100, 210rpm, Ø2.80m at 4,400ekW total, 690V AC.
POS, PROPULSOR: 1 x CP Pos, Tunnel Thruster (Fwd.) (electric) (Bronze), KaMeWa TT2200 DP, 276rpm, Ø2.20m at 1,050ekW total, 690V AC. 1 x FP Pos, Retractable Azimuth (Fwd.) (electric) at 880ekW total, 690V AC.
OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT:: 2 x Pump, Fuel – (electric) at 250cu.m/hr each at 9 bar. 2 x Pump, Ballast – (electric) at 250cu.m/hr each at 9 bar.
CARGO EQUIPMENT: 2 x Pump, Liquid Mud – (electric) at 100cu.m/hr each at 24 bar. 2 x Pump, Brine – (electric) at 150cu.m/hr each at 9 bar. 2 x Pump, Fresh Water – (electric) at 200cu.m/hr each at 9 bar. 1 x Pump, Dirty Oil – (electric) at 150cu.m/hr each at 9 bar. 1 x Inert Gas System.
LIFTING EQUIPMENT: 1 x Crane SWL 3 tons at 18m. (knuckle boom).
MOORING EQUIPMENT: 2 x Capstan, 10 tons SWL.
NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT: 1 x DP System.
SAFETY EQUIPMENT: 2 x Liferaft, Inflatable – 23 pax each. 1 x MOB – Man Overboard Boat. 3 x Search Light.
OFFSHORE EQUIPMENT: 2 x Tugger Winch at 10 tons SWL.
ECO EQUIPMENT 1 x Bow Enhancement – Ulstein X-Bow™.
EMERGENCY: 1 x Emergency Diesel Gen. – Scania DI12 59 M – 4-stroke 6-cyl. 127mm x 154mm bore/stroke 331mkW total at 1,800rpm driving 1 x AC generator(s) at 200ekW total, (250kVA total) 440V at 60Hz.

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

PX121 design by Ulstein PSV ‘VOS Passion’ departing Aberdeen Harbour. Karatzas Images

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