St. Johns delivers OSV to A.R. Singh Contractors

MAY 18, 2012: St. Johns Ship Building of Palatka, Fla.has  delivered the offshore service vessel (OSV) Sea Strength to A. R. Singh Contractors of Point Fortin, Trinidad. The 157-ft vessel is currently undergoing owner’s inspections and is available for work in the Caribbean offshore market.

A. R. Singh Contractors Ltd. has served the local Trinidad market since 1978 and provides marine transportation, pipe laying and offshore construction services. A. R. Singh Contractors Ltd. operates a fleet of approximately 20 vessels including tugs, barges, crew boats and supply boats.

St. Johns Ship Building, Inc. is a full service shipbuilding facility with over 30 years combined experience, state of the art equipment and a crane capacity of 500 Tons. The shipyard features over 900′ of bulkhead waterfront including a 400′ launch basin, a 1,200 Ton Dry Dock, a 425′ X 75′ fabrication shop as well as complete carpentry, electrical and machine shops. St. Johns Ship Building is located on a beautiful 98 acre wooded site along the St. Johns River in Putnam County (approximately 68 southwest of Jacksonville, Fla.).

Sea Strength Particulars:
L.O.A.                                        157′ – 0″
Beam (Molded)                    38′ – 0″
Depth (Molded)                   11′ – 6″
Designed Draft                      9′ – 6″
Fuel Oil Capacity                   50,000 gallons minimum
Fresh Water Capacity         80,000 gallons minimum
Lube Oil Storage                   800 gallons
Contaminated Oil                 1,500 gallons
Dirty Bilge Water                  1,500 gallons
Sewage                                    2,000 gallons
Gray Water                             2,000 gallonsv