| "WILLPOWER" Damen Stantug 1906 |
Willpower on route to Isle of Wight
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Willpower coming around Dock Head, Southampton with tow
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Wilcarry 600 loaded with 70t crane and 24m spud legs, pushed by Willpower
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Spacious wheelhouse onboard Willpower
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Specification & GA
Willpower is a Damen Stantug 1906 built in 1995 and fitted out to a very high standard both in terms of deck equipment and crew comfort.
Willpower is ideal as a shallow draft tug with a bollard pull of 14t and a free running speed of 10.5 knots. She is also an ideal multi purpose workboat with accomodation for a crew of 4 allowing her to operate on a 24hr basis. She is also licensed to carry 12 passengers
Some of her duties are as follows:
- towing barges and jack ups
- small ships towage
- civil engineering support
- dredging support
- survey work
- diving support
- passenger transfers
- small stores deliveries
Equipment includes
- towing winchand tow hook
- push bow
- hydraulic capstan
- roller stern
- welding sets
- air compressor
- coupling winches
- moonpool
- fuel transfer pump
- 60Kva and 14Kva generators
- fully air conditioned cabins and wheelhouse
- sleeps 4 persons in 3 cabins
Vessel certification includes
- MCA Workboat code Catergory 2 - 60 miles, 12 passengers
- Bureau Veitas 1 3/3 Tug 'Deep Sea'
 
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