Main parameters:
Length overall: 62 metres
Moulded breadth: 12 metres
Moulded depth: 4.7 metres
Designed draft: 3.35 metres
Designed displacement: 1,310 tons
Maximum speed: 14 knots
Range: 3,000 nautical miles
Self-sustaining capacity: 15 days
The 1,200 tonnage mid-size buoy tender is mainly used in the harbours at the sea area of South China and its surrounding sea area; and for casting, removal, inspection, maintenance and reset of such navigation aid facilities as light buoys and beacons at the harbours and in the channels in the said region, and meets the requirements of light buoys of 2.4 metres and 3 metres in diameter.