Salvage Details

M.V. FRATZIS M Salvage Details

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NAME

M.V.FRATZIS M

DEAD WEIGHT :

16959.5

LDT :

5730


VESSEL WAS GROUNDED IN LIGHT CONDITION ON MUD FLATS OPPOSITE OIL JETTY, KANDLA PORT BY 4.00 MTRS SURGE IN CYCLONE OF 6TH JUNE 1998.

VESSEL PURCHASED IN "AS IS WHERE IS" CONDITION. WE RESTORED WATER TIGHT INTEGRITY ,AND MADE GOOD ANCHORS AND CHAINS.VESSEL HAD TO BE STRENGTHENED ON SIDE AND BOTTOM PLATING. ADDITIONAL STEEL STRENGTHENING  MADE FOR
STRONGER MOORING POINTS.
MORE THAN 5000 TONS OF MUD REMOVED IN INTERTIDAL ZONE FROM AROUND AND BELOW VESSEL TO GAIN BOUYANCY.
EQUIPMENT USED 100 TO 600 TONS/hr MUD PUMPS AND ALSO SHIP CRANE AND DERRICKS. SIX ANCHOR AND WIRE TACKLES ALONG WITH MAIN ENGINE POWER USED TO DISLODGE VESSEL AND SECURE AT SALT MOORING BUOY KANDLA PORT. DIVER'S INSPECTED VESSEL HULL AND BOTTOM TO SURVEY AND REPORT ON WATER TIGHT INTEGRITY.
OUR 12 MARINE SALVAGE OFFICER AND 50 CREW WERE INVOLVED FOR PERIOD OF TWO MONTH.
VESSEL WAS SURVEYED BY KANDLA PILOTS, J.B.BODA AND MERCANTILE MARINE SURVEYOR AT MOORINGS, BEFORE BEING PERMITTED TO CROSS KANDLA MAIN CHANNEL FOR 370 NAUTICAL MILES SEA VOYAGE TO BREAKUP YARD ALANG BHAVNAGAR.


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