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The Life and Times of a Cable Laying Vessel

3/23/2016

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The Isaac Newton is a 138m long,  multi-purpose vessel capable of cable laying, trenching support and subsea rock installation amongst other things.

In the Cable Laying mode, the vessel can install up to 10,500 ton of cable and is thereto equipped with 7,400 ton capacity turntable above deck and a 5,000 ton capacity turntable below deck along with two tensioners of 20 ton or as required by the project, chute and auxiliary equipment.

In the Subsea Rock Installation mode, the vessel can install up to 10,000 ton of rock in a single load by using the aft stone hopper with a capacity of 3,000 ton and the midship hopper with a capacity of 7,000 ton along with the two excavators and the fall pipe for accurate rock installation at up to 200m water depth.
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Leo link
3/24/2016 03:02:21 am

Fascinating video. Really enjoy the news & updates here. Keep up the good work Whiskerstay!

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