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Line boats

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Piparn

Features

 

Corrosion free hulls

Easy to maneuver

Economical

Fastest line boat in Australia

Shallow draft

Applications

 

Construction & maintenance support

Navigation aid maintenance

Small cargo support inner harbor

Easily loaded onto a semi trailer

Easily secured to the desk of ship barge

Purpose-built transport hard stand cradle

Specifications

BuilderPolyline Marine
DesignPlanning reverse chine-mono-hull
ConstructionPolypropylene
L.O.A.10.20m
Waterline length9.10m
Beam3.50m
Draft0.41m
Displacement4.2T, refer to stability booklet
TransportUnder own power – refer to transport options listed above

FlagAustralian, Dept of Transport W.A.
Year of build2009
Place of buildFremantle, W.A.
Class notationNSCV Code, 2C
2C SurveyWithin gazetted sheltered waters only
Survey2 Special Personnel + 2 Crew – unberthed
M & H No6494
SPV 
Call signPiparn

Engines HP1 x 380HP
Fuel typeDiesel
MakeYANMAR
PropulsionWater jet
Engine monitoringAnalogue
SteeringHydraulic

Survey speed4 knots
Economical speed10 knots
Cruise speed18 knots
Max speed25 knots
Fuel survey5 liters p/hr
Fuel economical25 liters p/hr
Fuel cruising65 liters p/hr
Fuel max80 liters p/hr
Range survey280 NM – 30% reserve
Range economy140 NM – 30% reserve
Range cruising97 NM – 30% reserve
Range max110 NM – 30% reserve

Floods1 x fwd and 1 x aft
Search1 x portable
Environmental 
To meet class survey & industry requirements Yes
To meet class survey & industry requirements Yes

Deck area10.20M2 accessible (70%)
Deck dimensions3.80 x 2.70 meters clear – internal

Deck strengthRefer to stability notation
Deck cargoMisc. cargo and pallet cages

Bilge monitoringDigital
Automatic pumpsYes
Hand pumpsYes
Electrical pumps 
Mechanical pumpsYes
Portable salvage pump 

Air craft tyres-bowYes
Air craft tyres-shearsYes
Air craft tyres-stern 1/4Yes
PolypropyleneTop sides, stern 1/3, bow and transom

CCTV 
Computer 
Mobile phoneVia office
VHF radioYes

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