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What does BP stand for?

Bollard Pull


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This modern 6,400bhp twin screw AHTS is 61m long, with a breadth of 18meters and is equipped with a Converteam DP2 dynamic positioning system and has a bollard pull of over 88 tons.
CAPTION(S): TECHNOLOGY RT-1 rock trencher about to be deployed from CTC's 'A' Class high bollard pull vessel.
The 80 tons bollard pull GREATSHIP AHALYA, 105 tons bollard pull MERMAID VISION, 90 tons bollard pull ARK DARTMOOR and 150 tons bollard pull ARMADA TUAH 104 are all Anchor Handling Tug/Supply (AHTS) vessels, built to adhere to the requirements of the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS).
The CGG vessel will join other international orders delivered by Grandweld such as Bourbon's order for four 100t bollard pull tug boats and a fifth 50.
The high horse power and strong bollard pull of this 78 foot tug is ideal for Boston Harbor ship docking.
With a hold capacity of 98m3 and oil recovery capacity of 766m3, the 70t bollard pull vessel will be well equipped for providing technical support and assistance in hazardous operations, such as search, rescue and evacuation.
Also ideal for inspection, repair and maintenance, the Thales G3 is a robust and reliable, 4000-metre depth rated, work class ROV providing 125hp motive power, capable of 750kg bollard pull and a forward speed in excess of 3.
120 Ton Bollard Pull Anchor Handling, Towing and Supply Vessels (AHTSVs) on June 04, 2009, with M/s.

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