“Vigilant”
Motor Vessel “Vigilant"
Transport Canada Registration Number C33593ON
35ft Commercial Workboat
“Vigilant” is a Transport Canada certified, commercially licensed, robust workboat configured to deliver on multiple tasks. With its stable, self righting capabilities and twin Steyr marine diesel engines driving twin waterjets, “Vigilant” provides 500 hp of propulsion power to handle any sea state or its various operational activities, such as:
Hydrographic & Bathymetric Survey
Marine Science and Research
Ocean Technology R&D
ROV & Underwater Operations
Support to Diving
Marine Infrastructure Inspections
Search and Rescue response
Security & Monitoring Patrols
Marine Training and Training Support
Salvage & Recovery
Environmental Response
Light / Specialized Cargo Transport
Crew Transfer & Resupply
Specialized Charter or Activities
The vessel has a complete outfit of communications and navigation equipment onboard to safely perform our assigned missions.
Overview & Key Features
Type: Commercial Workboat / Search and Rescue Lifeboat
Model: Viking-Norsafe Munin 1000 Daughtercraft
Built: Arendal, Norway
Year Constructed: 2007
Hull & Superstructure material: Fibreglass
MMSI: 316050831
Home Port: Port Stanley, Ontario
Dimensions
Length Overall: 10.6 meters (35 ft)
Beam: 3.51 meters (11.5 ft)
Draught: 0.9 meters (2.95 ft)
Registered Gross Tonnage: 14.99 GT
Color: Orange
Propulsion Characteristics
Main Engines: 2 x Steyr Marine Diesel Engines, Model MO256K43 each providing 186 kW (250 hp) of power
Transmissions: 2 x ZF-45A gearboxes, 1.5 to 1 reduction ratio, connected to waterjets by Carden shafts
Waterjets: Twin HamiltonJet HJ-241 Waterjets, steered hydraulically
Speed & Fuel Consumption
Total Internal Fuel Capacity (Diesel): 440 Litres (2 x 220 Litre Fuel Tanks)
Speed / Consumption Rate / Range / Endurance
29 kts (Maximum) / 100 L/hr / 128 NM / 4.4 hrs
22 kts (Cruise) / 80 L/hr / 121 NM / 5.5 hrs
5 kts (Survey) / 8 L/hr / 275 NM / 55 hrs
Electrical
Production: 2 x 90 Amp, 12 Volt DC Alternators (one per main engine)
Storage: VHF, Service & Engine Starting battery banks (4 x Marine AGM Deep Cycle for house and starting, 1 x Marine AGM Deep Cycle for VHF Communications)
Distribution: 12V Panel with 120V/1ph/60hz available via 1000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter
Shore Power: 120V/1ph/60hz, 15A Connection
Navigation Equipment
Electronic Chart System: Furuno Navnet TimeZero Touch 3 (TZT9F, 9” model)
Electronic Chart System: TimeZero Professional Navigation Software
Radar: Furuno DRS4D-NXT Model, 2 ft diameter dome, X Band
AIS: EmTrak B951 Class B transponder
GPS: Furuno NavNet Internal GPS Receiver
Satellite Compass, DGPS and Motion Sensor: Furuno SCX-20
Autopilot: Furuno Navpilot 300
Depth Sounder: Airmar P79 Smart transducer
Multibeam Echo Sounder: Furuno DFF-3D
Wind Indicator: Airmar WX-200 Ultrasonic wind transducer with Heading, Gyro and GPS feed
Searchlights: High intensity search light on centerline, 4 x high lumen flood lights, 2 x Handheld search lights
Communications
Marine VHF Radios: 1 x ICom M506 VHF-DSC and 1 x ICom M510 VHF-DSC
Handheld VHF Radio: 1 x Cobra Handheld, 6W VHF radio
Audible: Ship’s Loudhailer, 2-Way intercom & Horns
Safety
EPIRB: ACR Globalfix V4
Search and Rescue Transponder (SART): JoTron SART
Emergency VHF: 2 x GPS enabled VHF-DSC Radio & 1 x Handheld VHF
Flares: 6 x Handheld and 6 x Aerial
Liferaft: 8 person Survitec Deck Mounted Coastal Life Raft (optional 8 person Coastal Valise Life Raft)
Firefighting equipment: 2 x Dry Chemical / CO2 fire extinguishers, 2 x Sea-fire Novec 1230 extinguishing systems for engine spaces
Kisby Ring: 1 x 24” Kisby Ring with 2 x 15m (50ft) throw bags
Recovery Cradle: Nylon webbed Jason’s Cradle on Starboard quarter
Deck Equipment & Features
Working Deck Space: 60 sq.ft on Aft Deck
Manual Davit Crane: 300 lbs WLL, 6 ft Height, 4 ft side reach, 30 ft of line on manual reel on Starboard side
A-Frame: 200 lbs WLL, 6 ft Height, fixed position with pulley connection (used for towing light survey equipment)
Anchors: 1 x 10 kg (22 lbs) Folding Anchor with 30m (100ft) 1/2” diameter anchor line
Towing: 2 x 1 Ton rated Towing/Mooring Posts on each aft quarter, 140 ft of 3/4” Double Braided Nylon towline with bridle
Boat Hook: 2 x 10ft, port side and cabin mounted
Dive Ladder: 8 Rung aluminum dive ladder mounted on stern platform
Accommodations
Maximum Total Complement: 14 persons (2 crew, 12 supernumerary) with 24 person life saving capacity
Seating: 10 pers in wheelhouse, 4 pers in Forward Compartment
Galley: Mini-facilities in wheelhouse via portable appliances (Powered cooler, Microwave, Coffee Maker)
Fresh Water: Embarked via portable containers
Black Water: Via onboard Dry-Flush Marine Head