THE MOST ADVANCED UNDERWATER VEHICLE OPERATED IN POLAND
CUSTOMER: the Maritime Institute in Gdańsk
PROJECT PURPOSE: to supply the user with an autonomous Work Class ROV platform
ASSUMPTIONS:
The vehicle together with the control system transferable between vessels, preferably in a container.
Customized operator’s compartment based on a plan different from the one offered
by the equipment manufacturer.
The expected contract price lower than the one offered by the equipment manufacturer.
As a consequence, Envia had to design and build the whole solution for the vehicle control system (a design of the container with the operator’s compartment, a compartment for the winch with the umbilical cable, and a garage for the vehicle), so as to fill the order without exceeding the customer’s budget.
CONTRACT TIME-FRAME:
Delivery of the vehicle within 6 months from the contract execution date.
VEHICLE FEATURES:
Cougar XTi.
VEHICLE PARAMETERS:
operating depth of the vehicle down to 2000 m;
length 1515 mm height 790 mm width 1000 mm;
weight 409 kg; speed 3,2 knots; lifting capacity 80 kg.
VEHICLE EQUIPMENT:
3 cameras; 3 HD recording systems; video enhancement module (LYYN); LED lighting system;
overlay system; remote hydraulic manipulator system with a four-finger hydraulic end-effector of 40 kg lifting capacity; omnidirectional sonar; altimeter; compass;
CONTAINER:
20 ft sea-type container
ROV operator’s workstation
Computers and video systems in RACK 19’ modules
Air conditioning system
Power supply system
Winch with 500 m umbilical cable
Spare parts
Underwater LRTs
Training course for the customer
