LEEVAC Shipyards launched hull 367, designed by LEEVAC Design Services, on 27 January. It is the first of a two-vessel newbuild program for Tidewater Marine, the company says.
The vessel, to be classed by ABS, measures 300ft x 62ft x 24ft deep, has a diesel-electric plant, and accommodations for 52 persons. The vessel will be ready for delivery by 3Q 2015.
