Inspection, Maintenance and Repair Vessel built by Dakota Creek

The large 25’ x 20’ moon pool is provided and allowances are made in space and power for the operation of remotely operated vessels. Additionally, a 100 ton stern roller and a 100 ton Teleknuckle crane are present onboard for over-boarding large structures and equipment unable to utilize the moon pool. Also, the 100 ton single drum winch below the main deck is located next to the moon pool with a 100 ton deck mast. There is a pair of 200-hp Innovator ROVs with the ability to handle a variety of support tools.

The Grant Candies can accommodate up to 147 crew members and includes a gymnasium, cinema, conference room and helideck staging area. This is the first in a series of three.

Inspection, Maintenance and Repair Vessel

The Grant Candies is an IMR (Inspection, Maintenance, Repair) vessel, owned by Otto Candies, LLC, designed servicing the offshore petroleum industry, intended to operate mainly in deep water areas. This vessel is configured for work on the wellhead or other subsea infrastructure transporting oil and/or gas.

This steel monohull vessel is a total diesel electric boat with two Caterpillar 3512C diesels driving 1700kW generators and two Caterpillar 3516C engines powering 2250kW generators. In addition to the ship’s power, this electrical power drives a pair of Schottel 2250kW stern thrusters (Z-drives) and two 1000kW bow thrusters.

The large 25’ x 20’ moon pool is provided and allowances are made in space and power for the operation of remotely operated vessels. Additionally, a 100 ton stern roller and a 100 ton Teleknuckle crane are present onboard for over-boarding large structures and equipment unable to utilize the moon pool. Also, the 100 ton single drum winch below the main deck is located next to the moon pool with a 100 ton deck mast. There is a pair of 200-hp Innovator ROVs with the ability to handle a variety of support tools.

The Grant Candies can accommodate up to 147 crew members and includes a gymnasium, cinema, conference room and helideck staging area. This is the first in a series of three.

FAST FACTS
Length
292'0" - 89.00 meters (overall)
Beam
59'0" - 17.98 meters
Depth
24'0" - 7.32 meters
Speed
13 knots
Gross
4150
Net
1245
Berths
147 persons
Fuel
194,000 gals - 734,369 liters
Fresh H20
235,000 gals - 889,571 liters
Delivery
October 2008