REFIT OF PAIKEA – 2009
Specifications
Owners: Whale Watch Kaikoura
LOA: 17.5m
Beam: 6.4m
Draft: 0.75m
Cruise Speed: 30
Fuel Capacity: 1200 Litres
Survey: MNZ, Part 40A, Restricted Coastal Limits
Engines: 2 x MTU 8V 2000
Construction: Aluminium
REFIT OF PAIKEA – 2009 Overview
MV Paikea is a 17metre Foil Assisted Catamaran. This vessel was not originally built by Q-West but underwent exterior and interior refurbishment at the Gilberd Street facility in 2009. The scope of work included:
- Exterior painting in selected areas
- Modification to exterior fittings to provide disimilar metal isolation
- Removal and installation of major propulsion components
- Upgrading of air conditioning system
- Upgrading interior lining
The vessel was completed for the agreed budget and delivered on time.
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