The modular approach for the IHC Supporter* class product range offers a varietyof functionalities that suit the customer's mission requirements. Maximum synergy is obtained by the intégration of vessel particulars, a diving System and other equipment into a complété diving support solution. As a resuit, various diving configurations will be available for the IHC Supporter* class platform.
Different diving support purposes require varying vessel lengths and the intégration of different diving Systems. Vessel lengths rangingfrom 81 to 117 metresallowfor the intégration of diving Systems with a capacity of 6,9,12 or 15 divers. The Systems hâve a depth rating up to 200 métrés of seawater respectively, and are equipped with a single bell launch and recovery System through a dedicated diving moon pool.
Alternative^, diving equipment can be integrated into vessels with other primary mission profiles, such as well intervention. The versatile IHC Supporter* class platform, in conjunction with advanced modular diving equipment, offers a cost-effective offshore diving solution that suits a wide range of mission profiles.
Cutting edge technology is readily available for condensing into IHC vessels. The automation of the modular design is integrated in the System architecture by IHC's specialist business unit, IHC Drives & Automation. Double engine rooms allow the IHC Supporter* class to maintain DP3 operation with one engine room out of service.
Name IHC Supporter® class
Deadweight 3,000 - 6,600 tonnes