RAPID DEPLOYMENT
Our dedicated survey vessel Investigator, a Cheetah Marine Catamaran, is road transportable to facilitate a quick response and rapid mobilisation. Investigator is coded for 20 miles offshore and our experienced team include IHO CAT A Hydrographic Surveyors who are also STCW Personal Survival Techniques and first aid trained.
VESSEL SPECIFICATION
Type: Cheetah Marine Catamaran
LOA: 7.6m
Beam: 2.4m
Draft: 0.3m
Propulsion: 2 of Honda 60Hp (4 Stroke)
Coding: MCA – Category 3
SENSORS
Investigator is custom fitted with multiple sensors including:
- Multibeam: R2Sonic 2020/2024 & Teledyne BlueView BV5000
- Single beam: Reson TC2144 Hull Mounted Dual Frequency Transducer
- Mobile Mapping: Leica Pegasus II Ultimate
- Positioning: Trimble R12 GNSS RTK
- Motion Compensation: Applanix SurfMaster
- Geophysical: sub-bottom profiling and magnetometry systems
- Side Scan Sonar: Edgetech 4125i
- Sound Velocity: Valeport MiniSVS & Odom Digibar Pro
- Integrated Navigation System: BeamworX, HyPack and HySweep
- Van Veen Grab Sediment Sampling System