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WindCat Workboats
Aluminum crew transfer catamaran designs (24 m and 27 m) for offshore windfarms, powered by Volvo Penta or MTU diesels.
Description
Morrelli & Melvin designed the WindCat workboats for transporting crews to offshore windfarms and hard-to-access work sites. Morrelli & Melvin is a California-based naval architecture and yacht design firm specializing in high-performance multihulls, formed in 1992 by Gino Morrelli and Pete Melvin.
WindCat Workboat 49 (MK4 Series)
- 24-meter aluminum vessel designed for North Sea conditions
- Twin 750-hp Volvo Penta diesels; top speeds in excess of 30 knots
- Deck space for a crane arm and stowage
WindCat Workboat 101
- 27-meter aluminum windfarm transport vessel driven by four 720 kW MTU V8 diesels
- Passed resistance, drag and seakeeping testing
- Patented step-up system that "parks" the hulls onto an extension of the tower structure for safer crew and supply transfers
- Generous hold for resupply missions
Specifications
| Workboat 49 length | 24-meter |
|---|---|
| Workboat 49 engines | twin 750-hp Volvo Penta diesels |
| Workboat 49 top speed | in excess of 30 knots |
| Workboat 101 length | 27-meter |
| Workboat 101 engines | four 720 kW MTU V8 diesels |
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