ORiON916 : Shallow Draft Hydro Survey Boat
The purpose built shallow water survey boat, ORiON916, can be fitted with choice of portable side-mounted multibeam echosounder with inertial motion sensor, DGPS receiver, road transportable and launched from the low-loader, operational within 1 – 2 hour of arrival on site.
Specification:
- Construction : Fibreglass construction
- Model : BELL 36
- Length : 10.9 m
- Beam : 2.5 m
- Draft : 0.75 m
- Weight : 5,000 Kg
- Engine : Nissan FE6 Diesel 180 HP (inboard type)
- Endurance : 400 litres of diesel fuel @ 20 litres a day of daylight operation
- Power : Diesel Generators; Built-in 3-pin Malaysian-Type sockets 240 VAC; 5.0 kVA with a back-up 3.5 kVA
- Cabin : 2 to 4 operators, with Air Conditioning
- Built-in toilet & shower, fresh water storage
Other Capabilities:
- Road transportable, fully equipped and calibrated
- Day rate with minimal mobilisation fee
- Ample equipment racking and deck space
- Experience 'Skipper', with local trade certificate
- Reduced crew: 2 people (maximum 12 passengers on board)
- Transit speed 10 to 12 knots, Survey speed typically 4 – 5 knots
- 2 people MBES survey team (surveyor + survey technicians
- 3 people coastal geophysical survey team (surveyor + survey technician + geophysicist)
Suitable WorkSite:
Harbours, channels, canals, lakes, rivers, coastal areas up to 12 miles within territorial waters- Quays, pipelines, banks inspection with 3D real time colour display
- Seabed search: sidescan sonar image from 2 to 25m depth
- Port & Harbours channels survey
- Beach profiles and sediment studies
- River / Waterways network mapping
- Survey before and after dredging with exact volume computation
