Eastern Shipbuilding delivers MPFSV to Harvey Gulf

Written by Nick Blenkey
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2016 — Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. Panama City, FL, reports that it has delivered the M/V Harvey Stone (Hull 234) to Harvey Gulf International Marine, LLC of New Orleans, LA.

The Harvey Stone is a Rampage 6400 Multi-Purpose Field Support Vessel (MPFSV), designed by Robert Allan, Ltd of Vancouver BC.

Eastern also has two Vard-designed MPSVs under construction for Harvey Gulf. The first of these, Harvey Sub-Sea is expected to deliver in 2016, after outfitting and sea trials are completed. The sister ship, Harvey Blue-Sea will follow. Eastern has delivered eleven vessels previously to Harvey Gulf.

The Harvey Stone has the following characteristics:

Vessel Dimensions: 212′-7″x 59′-1″x 25′-7′
Regulatory: ABS Oceans Service, + A1, +AMS, Circle E,+ACCU, ACP, UWILD, FFV-2, +DPS-2, Offshore Support Vessel, Notation (DSV Capable, ROV Capable), TOW, SUPPLY, HAB+ (WB), ENVIRO,
Certifications: USCG/IMO/SOLAS/MARPOL
Flag: United States of America
ABS Bollard Pull: 121 Short Tons
Total Horsepower: 9,374 bhp
Main Engines: two GE Marine 12V250MDC IMO II, EPA Tier 4(i) marine propulsion diesel engines, each delivering 4,687 hp @ 1,000 rpm
Main PTI/PTO Clutches: two Reintjes LAF 3414P HL
Hybrid System: two 1,000 kW induction shaft motor/generators with a DC bus via bi-directional variable frequency drives
Main Propulsion: two Schottel Model SRP3030 CPP in nozzles
Bow Thrusters: two Schottel STT2, FP each powered by 600kW electric motors
Main Generators: two Cummins QSK19DM Tier 3, 350kW @ 1,800 RPM
Emergency Generator: one Cummins QSB7-DM Tier 3, 120 kW @ 1800 RPM
Deck Crane: one MacGregor 10 ton hydraulic knuckle boom crane
Deck Capstans: two MacGregor 5 Ton hydraulic capstans
Deck Winches: two MacGregor 15 T hydraulic tugger/winches
Shark Jaws & Tow Pins: (2) Triples 200 MT Shark Jaws with Tow Pins
Fwd. Anchor/Towing Winch: one MacGregor hydraulic anchor windlass/ towing winch Drum Rated Pull: 60.0 T x 0 ~ 50 m/min
Brake Holding: 100.0 T (static, 1st layer) Aft. Towing Winch: one hydraulic anchor handling/ towing winch,
Drum Pull (1st layer): 150.0 T x 0~25.0 m/min
                                  75.0 T x 0~30.0 m/min
                                  20.0 T x 0~45.0 m/min
Drum Brake Holding: 300.0 T (static, 1st layer)

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