Post Workboats: Ciclone 8 stil in turquoise water bij een Siciliaans havenstadje met oude scheepshuizen op de achtergrond.
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Cyclone 8

8.8 m MCA Class 3 shallow water support craft

Length overall
8.8 m
Beam
2.95 m
Capacity
4 pax + crew
Propulsion
2 × Yamaha 250 HP
Maximum speed
45 knots

Application

What this vessel is deployed for

MCA Class 3 support RIB for cable work, film support and international projects up to 20 miles offshore.

PDF · Vessel specification

Applications

  • Dive operations & dive support
  • Survey work
  • ROV operations
  • Crew transfers
  • Filming platform
  • General marine support

Technical layout

See the layout of this RIB

The technical drawing gives a clear overview of the deck layout and base configuration of this vessel.

General arrangement

Technical arrangement shown for reference. The actual Post Workboats vessel configuration may differ depending on equipment and setup.

Specifications

Full technical data

The data below is taken from the vessel specification of Cyclone 8.

Vessel

Built
2021, The Netherlands
Trading area
Worldwide
Complement total
4 pax + crew
Classification
MCA CAT 3 · 20 miles
Hull
GRP
Net tonnage
1.9 t

Dimensions

Length overall
8.8 m
Beam
2.95 m
Draft
0.6 m trim up / 1.0 m trim down

Propulsion & performance

Main engine
2 × Yamaha 250 HP
Bowthruster
Yes
Maximum speed
45 knots
Cruising speed
25–27 knots
Bollard pull
1,000 kg
Tank capacities
2 × 400 litres

Navigation aids

Radios
2 × DSC VHF radios
Compass
Magnetic compass
Charts
Electronic chart
AIS
Class B AIS
Connectivity
Email and internet access
Speedlog & echosounder
Yes
Additional technology
Yamaha Helm Master with dynamic positioning system

Seating, storage & equipment

Seating
Individual seating for 2 crew
Storage
Storage for equipment
Equipment
Medical first aid · Search light · Deck lights · Pyrotechnics

Handling & transport

Launching options
Crane or slip
Transport
Road transportable · 40 ft high cube container
Lifting points
4 × 1.5 t lifting points

Gallery

Cyclone 8 in pictures

Overview, operations on the water and technical details.

  • Post Workboats: Ciclone 8 stil in turquoise water bij een Siciliaans havenstadje met oude scheepshuizen op de achtergrond.
  • Post Workboats: Ciclone 8 op volle snelheid langs een groene rotskust met twee crewleden zwaaiend aan de console.
  • Post Workboats: Ciclone 8 met de boeg uit het water in golven; vuurtoren en bergmassief (San Vito Lo Capo) op de achtergrond. Krachtig actiebeeld.
  • Post Workboats: Dekoverzicht van 'Ciclone 8': console met Lowrance-plotter, Icom-marifoon, GPS-antenne en gedempte stoelen, met een lading oranje...
  • Post Workboats: 'Ciclone 8' (9-YD-765) aan de steiger in Nederlands water met kratten en grote bundels oranje kabel aan dek, twee crewleden in gee...
  • Post Workboats: Ciclone 8 (8-YD-768) afgemeerd aan een steiger met grijze kratten en grote bundels oranje kabel aan dek; crew in geel hesje op de steiger.
  • Post Workboats: Schipper aan boord van 'Ciclone 8' bij de Schotse kust, historisch schip met gestreken zeil in de hekgolf onder grijze bewolking.
  • Post Workboats: Ciclone 8 (9-YD-765, nr. 2) vol filmcrew met grote camerakraan/rig op het achterdek; historisch schip in de verte op zee.

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