New multifunction vessel, the "TSM Ouessant", built by the Dutch shipyard Neptune Shipyards BV, launched in April, the TSM Ouessant arrived in Rouen (Seine-Maritime), Friday July 10, where he was baptized the next day, Saturday July 11, in front of TSM headquarters.
36 m long, 15 m wide, and with a shallow draft of 1.8 m, this is the new Swiss army knife from Thomas Services Maritimes (TSM).
Équipé de trois moteurs de puissance totale de 2 910 kW, il affiche une force de traction au point fixe de 40 tonnes. Le navire est aussi équipé de deux grues, d’une large surface de pont, ainsi que de points d’ancrage pour opérations de plongée. Il peut embarquer au maximum 21 personnes.
Its equipment allows it to work in the MRE sector (wind and tidal power), to perform underwater inspection operations by Rov (acronym for Remotely operated underwater vehicle, meaning unmanned underwater robot), burial, towing, etc.
For more information, see the Mer et Marine article: https://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/le-nouveau-navire-de-thomas-services-maritimes-operationnel