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Aegir-18R
The Aegir-18R design belongs to the Aegir family ofdesigns for double-hulled, environmentally-responsiblenaval fleet support vessels.
A key feature of Aegir-18R is its capability to carry and effectivelydeliver both wet and dry stores at sea, making it a cost-effectiveand convenient ‘one stop shop’. BMT has reduced the programme, financial and technical risks of acquiring new double-hulled fleet support ships by drawing on Skipskonsulent’s commercial design heritage. The Aegir-18Ris designed for ease of construction and maintenance as wellas affording the flexibility for owner’s enhancements tomeet specific needs. Summary of Aegir-18R support vessel design benefits:
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IMO regulatory compliance;
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A ‘one stop shop’ for both wet and dry stores;
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The design allows for owners’ enhancements to meet specific needs;
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Ease of construction and maintenance;
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Environmentally responsible;
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Low programme, financial and technical risk;
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High availability and operational flexibility.
A flexible design for a multiple-commodity fleet support vessel
BMT Defence Services Ltd
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Design: Aegir-18R
Independent Norwegian commercial tanker designer Skipskonsulent and navaldesign experts BMT Defence Services have teamed to offer navies the Aegirdesign family, an environmentally-responsible, affordable and low-riskreplenishment at sea capability in purpose-designed new-build vessels.The Aegir twin skeg hull-form is based on a proven commercial design extendingdouble-hull protection to bunkers as well as cargo tanks and holds. It is alsocapable of handling warships’ waste water discharges responsibly.The Aegir design is scalable and flexible; Aegir-18R represents a mid-size fleetsupport ship (Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment; AOR) variant of the design family.The commercial design rules applied to the Aegir family ensure local shipyardsare able to build and support Aegir vessels.
Length 175m (overall)Breadth, moulded25mDepth, moulded12.5mDraught9.2mDeadweight~17,000 tonnesMax service speed18 knots Accommodation44 officers (single berth),35 senior rates (single and twin berths), 96 rates (four berth) AviationFlight deck for 1 x 10 tonne helicopter withaircraft refuelling and hangarCargo tanksDieso ~12,000m
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AVCAT ~1,800m
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FW ~800m
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StoresCargo stores ~1,000m
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; Ship’s stores - 45 daysContainer stowage refrigerated 8 TEUsCargo handling equipmentDual Solid/Liquid Rigs:
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Abeam FAS - 4 (for F44, F76, FW);
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Abeam Solid - 4 (for 2 tonnes);
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Stern Refueling Reel;
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Deck Crane (20t @ 20m outreach).Power and propulsionMain Engines - 2 x 8.7 MW, Shaft Generators - 2 x 1.5 MW, Auxiliary Generators - 4 x 500 kW, Emergency Generator,Bow Thruster - 1 x 1.5 MW Armament2 x CIWS, 2 x 30mm Guns, Decoys
Characteristics
© BMT Defence Services 2008 All information contained within this datasheet is the copyright of BMT Defence Services and may not bereproduced without prior consent.Images credit: DefenceImaging.com Aegir is a trademark of BMT Defence Services.We are continually working to improve upon our design specifications. All data contained within thisdocument are therefore subject to change.
For more information on the Aegir-18R, or on other members of the Aegir design family,please visit our web-site or contact BMT Defence Services at the offices below. Aegir is a design from the BMT InSpira portfolio.
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