Barnacle Vessel Specifications
CAPABILITIES AND APPLICATIONS
The Barnacle’s primary market niche in the Gulf of Mexico includes a multitude of shallow water, near-shore, projects. Installed is a pole mounted Edgetech 4600 Multibeam and Side Scan Sonar, Edgetech 216 Subbottom Profiler, EA 400 Fathometer, Geometrics 882 Cesium Magnetometer and C-Nav 3050 DGPS. Vessel suitable for 2 surveyors and 1 captain during operations.
This 26’ vessel is particularly well suited for the following project types (daylight operations only):
- Post Hurricane Waterway Hazard Clearance Surveys
- Hazard surveys
- Hydrographic mapping and charting
- Platform siting feasibility studies
- Tow route clearances
- Site clearance surveys
- Port, channel and levee condition surveys
- Platform and pipeline damage assessments and inspection
- Pipeline / cable surveys
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) surveys
- Academic research
