Byford Dolphin Docking for Survey Upgrade
The Byford Dolphin Project was docked in
H&W for an in-service inspection and a repair
and upgrade workscope.
Client |
Dolphin |
Project |
Byford Dolphin |
Date Commenced |
Early November 2004 |
Date Undocked |
Mid December |
Date Departed Quay |
Early February 2005 |
The vessel was docked for 36 days and was then undocked to the quayside. At the quayside an additional workscope to undertake a Structural Inspection and Maintenance Programme (SIMP) and repairs was requested and the unit remained at the quay until early February 2005.
Manhours on project - 66,775
The Workscope included:
- Underdeck Painting
- Anchor windlasses
- Weld repairs on Anchor pockets
- Weld repairs on Chain pockets
- Weld repairs on K Nodes and columns
- Main Deck thicknesses
- Sponson structural repairs
- DG Upgrades
- Thruster upgrades
- Electrical upgrades
- Accommodation and lifesaving upgrades
- Pipework mods to HP and LP systems