Senesco Marine has launched its sixth Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV), the WindServe Spartan, which will put to service for United States’ growing offshore wind industry.
WindServe Marine, a sister company to the Rhode Island shipbuilder Senesco Marine - both part of the Reinauer Group - will operate the CTV.
“This state-of-the-art vessel is set to begin its important work off the coast, showcasing our commitment to excellence and innovation. A big shoutout to our incredible team for their hard work and dedication,” said Ted Williams, President of Senesco Marine.
Just like its sister vessel, the Jones-Act compliant WindServe Frontier, , the WindServe Spartan is a 29 meters long aluminum catamaran with a 9-meter beam and 1.7-meter draft.
It is equipped with Volvo Penta D13 main engines (515kW at 2,300 RPM) and a Volvo Penta IPS 900 propulsion system.
The vessels service speed is 24.5 knots, with top speed capabilities of 27 knots.
The USCG Subchapter L vessel is built to ABS class and features a pair of Kohler Marine generators, Toimil T-12505M/2 forward deck crane, Hercules AAW-150 anchor windlass, First Electric automation system, Reygar BAREFleet vessel monitoring system, Starlink internet, DirecTV satellite television and KPM suspension seating.
WindServe Spartan has capacity for up to 6 crew members and 24 passengers.
