Diving Assistance Barge - Aegis Industry
Diving Assistance Barge
[b]Category:[/b] Civil utility vessel
[b]Status:[/b] Public vehicle – Diving support version
[b]Estimated price:[/b] $58,000
Overview
The [b]Diving Assistance Barge[/b] is a specialized version of the Port Assistance Barge, designed for light underwater operations and technical interventions in coastal and harbor environments.
It provides [b]autonomy, stability, and safety[/b] for diving teams while maintaining the modular design and reliability of the original platform.
Technical Specifications
[b]Category:[/b] Technical support barge
[b]Length:[/b] 15 m
[b]Beam:[/b] 4.25 m
[b]Draft:[/b] 0.75 m
[b]Propulsion:[/b] 2 variable-pitch propellers
[b]Power units:[/b] 1 medium electric motor + 2 generator sets of 30 W each
[b]Maximum speed:[/b] 33 knots
[b]Range:[/b] 500 – 700 P
[b]Fuel tank capacity:[/b] 2,000 L (diesel)
[b]Hull material:[/b] Reinforced marine steel
[b]Recommended crew:[/b] 3 – 5 persons
Special Equipment
[b]Lifting crane:[/b] 1,200 kg capacity, short-reach type for equipment handling and recovery
[b]Diving gear:[/b] 4 full diving suits with tanks and wetsuits
[b]High-pressure air compressor[/b] for tank refilling
[b]Underwater repair equipment[/b] for maintenance and inspection tasks
[b]Main diving floodlight[/b] with wide beam for night or low-visibility operations
[b]4 side anchors[/b] ensuring barge stability during dives
Performance and Use
The [b]Diving Assistance Barge[/b] combines the solid construction of the base model with all the tools required for safe underwater operations.
Its integrated crane and multiple anchoring points guarantee [b]precision and stability[/b] in shallow or port waters.
Designed for [b]port authorities, shipyards, and underwater maintenance teams[/b], it offers a compact, efficient, and versatile platform for light technical diving operations.