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c/s Giulio Verne

  • Project category: Conversions
  • Project name: c/s Giulio Verne
  • Year: 1997
  • Vessel's type: Cable layer
  • Owner: Pirelli Cavi, Italy
  • Description:
    Recontstruction project

    Hull modification:
    - constructed completely new bulbous bow
    - installed new 750 kW bow thruster
    - replaced existing rectangular type bilge strake with new curved type bilge strake on total vessel's length on both sides

    Cable laying equipment modification:
    - new roller chute
    - new steel framework construction with hydraulically powered and operated wire rope sheave device
    - new inner ring in cable carousel
    - new pick-up arm

    Total new built-in steel 350 tons

    Produced all classification and workshop technical documentation

    Main particulars:
    Loa before reconstruction: 128.54 m
    Loa after reconstruction: 135.00 m
    Breadth: 30.54 m
    Displacement: 16,891 t
    Deadweight: 7,000 tons of cable

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