Marine Rescue Vessel (Red Dolphin)
Owner: Singapore Civil Defence Force
The MRV is a 30-knot FiFi-1 classed Fire Fighting Search-and-Rescue vessel. It is the world's first aluminum fireboat with Chemical, Biological and Radiological defences, as well as decontamination and first-aid facilities. The vessel is powered by three MTU 16V4000 main engines with three Hamilton H721 waterjets.
Vessel Overview
Vessel Type
Aluminium monohull FiFi-1 classed Search-And-Rescue vesselJointly developed by Penguin Shipyard and BMT
Classification
BV |, ✠HULL, ✠ MACH, Special service-standby rescue vessel
(30 survivors) / HSC Coastal Craft, Fire Fighting Ship 1
Water Spraying, Unrestricted Navigation X AUT-UMS
Flag
Blue Ensign - Singapore
Regs, Codes, Guidelines
MARPOL, SOLAS
Hull Particulars
Length Overall
34.90 m
Breadth Moulded
8.00 m
Depth Moulded
4.00 m
Loaded Draft
1.76 m
Tonnage
GRT
273 MT
NRT
104 MT
Max Displacement
215 MT
Main Machinery
Number of Main Engines
3 units with resilient mountings
Make / Model
MTU 16V 4000 M63L
Total BHP
3 x 2,240 kW @ 1,800 rpm
Propulsion
3 x Hamilton HM721 waterjets
Performance
Maximum Speed
32 knots @ 100% MCR
Maximum Fuel Consumption
Approx. 1,700 L / hr
Operating Speed
30 knots @ 90% MCR
Economical Fuel Consumption
Approx. 1,580 L / hr
Generators and Auxiliary Engines
Generators
2 x Caterpillar SR4 Alternator 150 ekW
Prime Movers
2 x 253 BHP @ 1,500 rpm
Make / Model
Caterpillar C7.1
Vessel Power Supply
415/220 Volt AC, 50 Hz, 3-phase + 24 Volt DC
Shore Power / Reefer Sockets
1 / 4
Safety Equipment
Life Rafts
2 x 51-man each side as per SOLAS
1 x 100-man on Starboard side
Life Jackets
46 on board as per SOLAS
Life Buoys
6 on board as per SOLAS
Scrambling Nets
2 units
Other Equipment
Pyrotechnics, line-throwing apparatus
Rescue Zone
Port and Starboard
Fire Fighting Response Features
Fire Pumps
2 x 1,350 cbm per hour
1 x 2,600 cbm per hour
Fire Monitors
2 x 1,200 cbm per hour
Shore Supply Hydrants
1 x 2,400 cbm per hour
6 x 5" on cargo deck
Accommodation and Amenities
Main Deck:
Passenger Toilets
2 cubicles with showers
Decontamination Cubicles
Fitted for 6 pax
Rescue Room
Fitted for 30 pax
Breathing Air Compressor Room
Fitted
Fire Fighting Equipment Room
Fitted
First Aid Room
Fitted
Personnel Protective Equipment Room
Fitted
AHU Room
Fitted
Below Main Deck:
Crew Toilet
1 cubicle with shower
Crew Mess and Galley
Fitted
Dry Store
Fitted
Electronics and Controls
GMDSS
Sea Area A1+A2
VHF
Furuno FM-8900S
Wind Anemometer
Rm Yong 05103-58
BNWAS
LeGuardian2025
Marine Radar
Furono FAR-2117-D
ECDIS
Furuno FMD-3200
GPS
Furuno GP-170D
Depth / Echo Sounder
Furuno FE-800
Satellite Compass
Furuno SC-110
Magnetic Compass
Riviera 6"
Navtex
Furuno NX-700A
Public Address / Intercom System
Vingtor Zenitel
Search Lights
2 x 1,000W
EPIRB
McMurdo E5
SART
McMurdo S4
AIS
Furuno FA-170
CCTV
16 units fitted
Ship Controlling and Monitoring System
Terasaki
Tank Capacities
Fuel Oil
28,000 L
Fresh Water
2,000 L
Foam Tank
12,000 L
Oily Bilge
500 L
Black Water
750 L
IMO-Approved Sewage Treatment Plant
Fitted
IMO-Approved Oily Water Separator
15 ppm
Special Features
Chemical, biological and radiological detection and protection system
BV-classed FiFi Class 1 notation
BV-classed Unmanned Machinery Space notation
Man-riding knuckle-boom crane with RHIB
For General Arrangement and additional information, please email
psa@penguin.com.sg. We will attend to your enquiry promptly.