Pierre de Fermat | Length overall: 100.1 m | Breadth moulded: 21.5 m
Delivered: 2014
Owner: Orange Marine
Developed to allow dual function of Power and FOC operations.
VARD 9 01 is specially designed and equipped for Subsea cable laying operations with a high focus on good sea-keeping abilities, excellent station keeping performances and low fuel consumption. The vessel is designed with Vard Design`s optimized hull form and bow shape incorporated in the design. The vessel is fitted with 2 main cable tanks, 2 spare cable tanks, 2 rope tanks, Cable laying deck, with tracks, workshops, cable engines and sheaves, A-frame for plough deployment over the stern and accommodation for 80 persons. The vessel is fitted with a DP2 system, and the primary activities are:
•Fiber optic cable lay
•Fiber optic cable repair
•Power cable lay
Design specifications
Vard Design Ship Designer |
VARD 9 01 Vard Design |
Mid size Dual Function Vessel Type of Vessel |
Technical specifications
111.3 m length overall |
21.5 m breadth moulded |
8.8 m depth main deck |
7.1 m max scantling draught |
5300 t deadweight |
80 pers accommodation |