Deepwater 1
1983
(Noordzee NZ-C0)
- Type: Diving Support Vessel
- Displacement: 4,905 grt
- Dimensions: 323 x 59 x 15 ft
- Machinery: 5 x 1,700kW diesels, 2 azimuth thrusters, 12.5 knots
- Builder: Scheepswerf de Hoop Lobith, Tolkamer, Netherlands, 1983
- Notes: The Deepwater vessels, 1 & 2, were ordered by Holland Offshore b.v. as purpose-built diving support vessels (DSVs) for the offshore industry. They can be used in stand-by, firefighting, rescue, and accomodation duties in addition to underwater construction and maintenance work. The 20-man diving complex has three deck decompression chambers for split level diving up to 450 meters and two heave-compensated submerged compression chambers. The vessels are also equipped with a hyperbaric lifeboat and moonpool.
Subsequently sold to Subsea 7, renamed Rockwater 1 1990.
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