Aegir -18R
Summary of Aegir-18R support vessel design benefits
bull IMO regulatory compliance
bull A lsquoone stop shoprsquo for both wet and dry stores
bull The design allows for ownersrsquo enhancements to meet specific needs
bull Ease of construction and maintenance
bull Environmentally responsible
bull Low programme financial and technical risk
bull High availability and operational flexibility
A flexible multiple-commodity fleet support vessel
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The Aegir-18R design belongs to the Aegir family of designs for double-hulled environmentally-responsible naval fleet support vessels
A key feature of Aegir-18R is its capability to carry and effectively deliver both wet and dry stores at sea making it a cost-effective and convenient lsquoone stop shoprsquo
BMT has reduced the programme financial and technical risks of acquiring new double-hulled fleet support ships by drawing on Skipskonsulents commercial design heritage The Aegir-18R is designed for ease of construction and maintenance as well as affording the flexibility for ownerrsquos enhancements to meet specific needs
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August 2008
Design features
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Independent Norwegian commercial tanker designer Skipskonsulent and naval design experts BMT Defence Services have teamed to offer navies the Aegir design family an environmentally responsible affordable and low-risk replenishment at sea capability in purpose-designed new-build vessels
The Aegir twin skeg hull-form is based on a proven commercial design extending double-hull protection to bunkers as well as cargo tanks and holds It is also capable of handling warshipsrsquo waste water discharges responsibly
The Aegir design is scalable and flexible Aegir-18R represents a mid-size fleet support ship (Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment AOR) variant of the design family
The commercial design rules applied to the Aegir family ensure local shipyards are able to build and support Aegir vessels
For more information on the Aegir 18R or on other members of the Aegir family please visit our website or contact BMT Defence Services at the offices below
BMT Defence Services LtdMaritime House 210 Lower Bristol Road Bath BA2 3DQ UKTel +44 (0)1225 473600 Fax +44 (0)1225 448714 E-mail auxiliariesbmtdslcouk
Auguest 2008
copy BMT Defence Services 2008All information contained within this datasheet is the copyright of BMT Defence Services and may not be reproduced without prior consent
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Aegir is a trademark of BMT Defence Services
We are continually working to improve upon our design specifications All data contained within this document are therefore subject to change
Length 175m (overall)
Breadth moulded 25m
Depth moulded 125m
Draught 92m
Deadweight ~17000 tonnes
Max service speed 18 knots
Accommodation44 officers (single berth) 35 senior rates (single amp twin berths)
96 rates (four berth)
AviationFlight deck for 1x10 tonne helicopter with
aircraft refuelling and hangar
Cargo tanks Dieso ~12000m3 AVCAT ~1800m3 FW ~800m3
StoresCargo stores ~1000m2 Shiprsquos stores - 45 days8 Container stowage refrigerated TEUs
Cargo handling equipment
Power and propulsionMain Engines - 2 x 87 MW Shaft Generators - 2 x 15 MWAuxillary Generators - 4 x 500 kW Emergency Generator
Bow Thruster - 1 x 15 MW
Armament 2 x CIWS 2 x 30mm Guns Decoys
Characteristics
Dual SolidLiquid Rigs - Abeam FAS - 4 (for F44 F76 FW)
- Abeam solid - 4 (for 2 tonnes) - Stern Refueling Reel
- Deck Crane (20t 20m outreach)
Aegir is a design from the BMT InSpira portfolio
Aegir -18R