MV Titan Explorer was one of the first vessels incorporated into the Titan fleet. Launched in June 1999 (Originally as Hyder Explorer), both vessel and crew have a wide range of experience and expertise within hydrographic, oceanographic and environmental industry. Since being launched, the vessel has worked on numerous projects throughout Northern Europe.

Fitted with a moonpool, davit arms and over the side mounts, MV Titan Explorer has the ability to survey with a wide range of equipment. The vessel’s shallow draft and adjustable outboard engines it can work in the shallowest of areas.

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Key features:

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• Multi-discipline

• Multiple equipment mounting options

• Shallow draft

• Small and manoeuvrable

Vessel Details

Specifications

Type
MCA Coding

Length 
Beam 
Draft 
Engines 

Transit Speed 
Fuel Capacity 

 

Survey Equipment

• Trimble HYDROpro navigation software

• Odom Hydrotrac single frequency (210 kHz) echosounder (hull mounted)

• GeoSwath 4 (250 kHz) swathe bathymetry system (deployed through central moonpool)

• Trimble SPS751 dual frequency RTK system & hemisphere VS110 DGPS receiver utilising VRS Nowr

• Fixed A-frame with extendable davits for towed sensors (SSS, magnetometer, surface tow boomer) and over the side port and starboard mounts for ADCP, pinger and horizontal CTD

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• 12v electric winch

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Cheetah Marine Catamaran
Category 2: 60 Miles from Safe Haven

9.7 m
2.9 m
0.8 m
Twin 150 hp Honda V-Tech Outboard Engines Diesel 6 kW Lombardini Generator
Up to 23 knots 
300 litres