OverviewThis aluminium cargo vessel Swift is a semi‑planing monohull designed for short sea and inland waterway freight operations. Overall length 19.20 m, beam 4.70 m and deck cargo capacity 10 tonnes. Designed to meet French maritime and fluvial regulatory requirements.
Vessel typeSemi‑planing monohull dedicated to cargo transport.
Specifications- Builder: ODC Marine
- Naval Architect: Mer et Design
- Construction material: Marine‑grade aluminium
Approvals- Design drawings approved by Bureau Veritas
- Construction survey by Bureau Veritas
- Shipyard visit by a Marine Affairs inspector included
Main characteristics- Rating: 2,000 h/year
- Overall length (LOA): 19.20 m
- Hull length (LWL): 18.00 m
- Waterline length: 16.90 m
- Beam: 4.70 m
- Moulded depth: 1.90 m
- Loaded draft: 1.25 m
- Passenger capacity: 12 (Category 3)
- Cargo capacity (deck): 10 tonnes
- Propulsion (standard): 2 × Cummins QSL9 - 450 hp @ 2,100 rpm
- Fuel capacity: 2 × 1,100 L
- Fresh / black water: 150 L / 150 L
Layout and comfort equipment- Noise and vibration reduction treatment
- Aluminium honeycomb ceiling panels in wheelhouse and passenger saloon
- Glazed wheelhouse and passenger saloon windows
- Audio system
- 12 fireproof aluminium passenger seats
- Standard pilot seat
- 1 toilet
- LED lighting
Surface treatment- Topsides: waterborne paint system with low environmental impact; epoxy filler finish
- Underside: anti‑fouling paint
Propulsion system- Engines: 2 × Cummins QSL9 - 450 hp @ 2,100 rpm (standard)
- Gearboxes: 2 × ZF 325 A
- Shafts and propellers: ZF, 4‑blade, S‑class
- Engine ventilation: intake 2 × 4,000 m³/h - extract 2 × 2,400 m³/h
Steering system- LS pump and ram
- Helm angle sensor and indicator
- Hydraulic bypass and manual emergency steering
Cargo- Deck cargo capacity: 10 tonnes (specified for freight operations)
Energy sources- 2 × Optima engine starter battery packs: 24 V, 75 Ah
- 1 × Optima windlass battery pack: 24 V, 75 Ah
- 1 × Service battery pack: 24 V, 200 Ah
- 1 × Safety battery pack: 24 V, 150 Ah
- 1 × Radio safety battery pack: 12 V, 110 Ah
- 2 × Battery chargers: 24 V, 30 A
Navigation equipment- Simrad NSS9 evo3 GPS with external GPS antenna
- Simrad Halo 20 radar
- 2 × Simrad RS20S VHF radios
- 1 × GMDSS portable VHF
- Ocean Signal SART transponder
- Lalizas magnetic compass
- Ocean Signal EPIRB tag
Anchoring system- 2.3 kW electric windlass
- High‑holding Rocna mooring anchor
Fire‑fighting system- Marinelec fire detection system
- Rockwool fire insulation in engine room
- Novec extinguishing system
- Fire pump driven by one main engine + fire hose
- Backup diesel pump
Bilge system- Marinelec water detection system
- Bilge pump driven by one main engine with piping network
- Backup diesel pump connected to bilge network
Evacuation system- Approved safety equipment: Lalizas liferaft, buoys, lifejackets with lights
- Remote liferaft release activated from the wheelhouse
Navigation lights- Marinelec navigation lights monitoring system
- Regulatory navigation lights fitted
Options (Related to Cargo)- Guerra hydraulic crane driven by thermal engine M42.20A1, 3.5 tm + 670 kg winch
- Refrigerated hold 3.5 m³, 4 kW
- Xiling CBD15W‑LIX 1.5 t electric pallet truck
Options (Related to Propulsion)- Parallel hybrid (standard): inboard hybrid with 2 × Cummins QSL9 (450 hp); electric motors 2 × 80 kW; battery 66 kWh; charger 400 V, 22 A; diesel max ≈ 20 kn; electric max ≈ 8.5 kn; electric cruise ≈ 6 kn; electric range ≈ 1 h 30 at 6 kn
- Parallel hybrid (long range): battery 132 kWh; charger 400 V, 39 A; electric range ≈ 3 h at 6 kn
- 100% electric: 2 × 80 kW motors; battery 2 × 221 kWh; chargers 400 V, 2 × 73 A; cruise ≈ 6 kn; range ≈ 9 h at 6 kn
- Diesel upgrades: options up to 2 × Volvo D13 - 500 hp @ 1,800 rpm + 2 × ZF 400 A; SCR catalyst; keel cooling by Duramax Marine
Options (Related to Equipment)- Seakeeper 9 gyroscopic stabilizer
- Wheelhouse air conditioning Blue‑Airco 10,000 BTU
- Wheelhouse and saloon AC 15,000 BTU
- Flexiteek 2G decking in wheelhouse and saloon
- Onan genset 220 V, 11 kW @ 1,500 rpm
- 4 kW electric heater for saloon and wheelhouse
- 10 kW bow thruster
- LS electro‑hydraulic pump
- Simrad autopilot + gyrocompass
- 8‑camera video system for engine room monitoring and navigation assistance
- Gianneschi black water pump 220 V, 1 kW
- Maintenance toolbox and electric propulsion toolbox upgrade
- Airmar 110WX weather station
- AIS NAIS‑500 with GPS and VHF antennas
- Spare anode set and 4 hanging anodes
- VIP seat upgrade - stretched fabric
Options (Related to Connectivity)- Vessel monitoring system: bilge, navigation lights, battery packs, tanks (fuel, fresh, black), diesel engine, GPS, insulation between electrical circuits and hull, structural vertical acceleration
Technical specifications- Type: Swift cargo vessel, semi‑planing monohull
- Material: Marine‑grade aluminium
- LOA: 19.20 m
- Hull length: 18.00 m
- Waterline length: 16.90 m
- Beam: 4.70 m
- Moulded depth: 1.90 m
- Loaded draft: 1.25 m
- Deck cargo capacity: 10 tonnes
- Passenger capacity: 12 (Category 3)
- Standard propulsion: 2 × Cummins QSL9 - 450 hp @ 2,100 rpm
- Fuel: 2 × 1,100 L
- Fresh / black water: 150 L / 150 L
- Battery and charger details: see energy sources section
- Approvals: Design drawings and construction survey by Bureau Veritas