Successful sea trials of first two StratCat 27 (SC 27) range of Crew Transfer Vessels by Strategic Marine
Strategic Marine has announced the successful sea trials of its first two StratCat 27 (SC 27) range of Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs). With the same reliable FPP propulsion system, the SC 27’s exceeded company's expectations in performance with a 0.5 knot or 2% speed increase compared with StratCat 26 design. The increased efficiency reduces fuel burn and resulting GHG emissions by 5% at the same speed.
The SC 27 was designed in collaboration with experts from BMT in Southampton has gone through an extensive improvement program from our very successful SC 26 range of CTVs. Due to hull form optimization and propeller efficiency the SC 27 also achieved a massive 15% increase in bollard push. Other notable improvements include a 30% increase in internal volume which has seen a significant improvement in technician comfort and quality, the result is a more capable vessel on a similar reliable platform.
The first two SC 27s have been sold to Manor Renewable Energy Ltd (MRE).
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