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Wey Chieftain

 

The shipwreck project support vessel is the Wey Chieftain of Weymouth.

Wey Chieftain is a BW Seacat brand new for 2010. She is fast, spacious and represents the very latest in catamaran design, equipped with all modern day diver essentials such as a diver lift and kitting up bench.

 

View Wey Chieftain online diary here.

 

    

 

 

DSV WEY CHIEFTAIN 4 SPECIFICATION

 

Overall length  - 11.5M
Beam  - 4.6M
Draught - 1.0M
Construction - GRP
Propulsion - Twin screw
Engines - 2 x Yanmar 240HP Diesels
Max speed - 26 knots
Cruising speed - 20 knots

ELECTRICAL

24 Vdc-220Vac inverter

24Vdc Vessel supply

 

ELECTRONICS

Raytheon E120 Sounder/Plotter/Radar
2X VHF DSC
Furuno Navigator/Plotter
Olex seabed mapping
C-Max sidescan sonar

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

Electric diver lift
Central kitting up bench
Flush toilet
Changing area
Galley
Seating for all in the wheel house

 

 

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