OUR VESSELS

2509 Shoalbuster
The Shoalbuster 2509 Tugboat is a twin-screw vessel, certificated under the MCA Workboat Code of Practice (Ed. 3) for operation up to 150 nautical miles from a safe haven for general operations. Built by the Daman Shipyards in Holland, she is a proven Shoalbuster 2509 design. Strong and reliable and with comfortable accommodation for up to 7 crew, she is available for towage, mooring, anchor handling and dredging support services throughout northern Europe and beyond.
Length: 24.8 m
Beam: 9 m
Draft: 2.6 m
Bollard Pull: 27.8 tons
Max Speed (Light Trials): 11.5 knots
Gross Tonnage: 177t
Fuel Capacity: 62.3m³
Propulsion: 1 x Bow thruster 175hp Hydraulic Driven
Main engines: Caterpillar C32 TTA ACERT – 2,400 bhp
Total Power: 1790 bkW at 1800 rpm
Ancillaries:
2 x WK 35t Towing Pins, SWL 4-pin / 75t Chain Stopper
1 x Tugger winch 8t @ 4.5m/min
1 x Towing winch 40t @ 6m/min x 650m wire
1 x Anchor Handling Winch 40t @ 6m/min x 350m wire
1 x Deck crane, Helia AKC 120/4SL, 4300Kg @ 18m















