Research and survey boat

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Overview
OrangePit pilot and survey boats are developed in partnership with Dutch Alunautic and Blue Spirit designs. Constructed in aluminium or GRP, these vessels feature high-quality workmanship and configurable layouts tailored to client requirements. Based on proven hull forms, they offer multiple options to meet specific operational needs.

Construction and options

• Hull materials: aluminium or GRP
• Propulsion: inboard or outboard
• Drive systems: waterjet or sterndrive
• Power options: diesel or electric
• Customization: modular layouts and equipment packages to suit mission profiles

Applications

• Fast crew and pilot transfers
• Survey and hydrographic operations (option for fixed moonpool)
• Towing, pushing and utility duties

Documentation & readiness
Vessels are delivered with full classification documentation and comprehensive technical files. They are outfitted for immediate operational use and designed for accessible maintenance and efficient seamanship.

Technical specifications

• Typical construction: aluminium or GRP
• Configurable propulsion: inboard / outboard
• Drive options: waterjet or sterndrive
• Engine/fuel options: diesel or electric
• Survey capability: provision for fixed moonpool installation
• Operational roles: crew transfer, pilotage, survey, towing, pushing
• Delivered with: classification documentation and commissioning pack
• Design priorities: proven hulls, skilled craftsmanship, low maintenance and easy access for service