Servogear signs new contract with Özata Shipyard

Servogear are proud to announce signing of a new contract with Özata Shipyard in Turkey. The contract includes the delivery of Servogear Ecoflow PropulsorTM for two 39 meter passenger catamarans (YN 41 & YN 42).
These are number 14 and 15 of a total of 15 vessels in the CarbCAT® series built by Özata Shipyard for the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, the vessel will serve the outer bay routes. All 15 vessels are equipped with Servogear controllable pitch propeller systems. However, YN 41 and 42 will have some technical changes and operate under different conditions compared to the previously delivered:
YN 41 & 42
Vessel type: |
Passenger Catamaran |
Pax: |
426 |
Lenght: |
39 m |
Diesel engines: |
2 x MTU 16 V 4000M53 |
Engine power/rpm: |
2 X 1840kW @ 1800 rpm |
Gearbox: |
2 x ZF 7640 NR fitted with servomotor system |
Propeller diameter: |
1500 mm (prelim) |
Classification: |
DNV |
YN 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 & 40
Vessel type: |
Passenger Catamaran |
Pax: |
426 |
Lenght: |
39 |
Diesel engines: |
2 x Baudouin 12M26.2 |
Engine power/rpm: |
2 x 736kW @ 1800 rpm |
Gearbox: |
2 x Servogear HD295 |
Propeller diameter: |
1500 mm |
Classification: |
DNV |
The catamarans are designed and equipped with Servogear Propeller Tunnels for optimum flow to the propellers, minimum shaft inclination and to give space for an optimum propeller diameter. They will also have a propeller cone/rudder arrangement for minimum drag and utilizing of the rotational energy in the propeller slipstream.
Delivery from Servogear in Q4 2016 (YN 41) and Q1 2017 (YN 42).
We thank Özata Shipyard for the order, and look forward to another good and productive cooperation between our companies.