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24.9m Steel Offshore Workboat – 3B Survey 17 Crew Commercial Vessel

$990,000 plus GST
DESCRIPTION

Commercial Offshore Workboat Built for Endurance

This 24.9m steel workboat delivers proven offshore capability with a long operational history across remote Australian waters. Originally constructed for commercial offshore operations and later adapted for pearling and support roles, this vessel prioritises durability, reliability, and function over comfort or cosmetic finish. Now for sale in Australia

It suits operators who need a serious working platform capable of extended deployment, not a leisure conversion or light-duty vessel.


Heavy-Duty Steel Hull & Offshore Stability

The vessel is built on a commercial-grade steel monohull platform, designed for stability and strength in open-ocean conditions.

 Offshore Proven Design

It has operated across remote and offshore Australian waters, proving its endurance under sustained commercial workloads.

It holds NSCV Service Category 3B certification and carries approval for up to 17 crew, enabling workforce transport, offshore support, and industrial operations.

The vessel is powered by a Caterpillar 3408 main engine (approx. 272 kW), supported by dual auxiliary generator systems for operational redundancy.

Main Propulsion System

  • Caterpillar 3408 main engine
  • Proven commercial offshore reliability
  • Designed for sustained operational load

 Auxiliary Power & Redundancy

  • MTU auxiliary generator
  • Cummins auxiliary generator
  • Full commercial fire safety systems installed

This configuration ensures operational continuity in remote environments where downtime is not an option.


Working Deck & Operational Capability

The vessel features a practical, open working deck layout designed for equipment handling, stores, and operational flexibility.

Crane-Equipped Deck Operations

A hydraulic deck crane is installed and operated in line with stability data and load charts, and it enables:

  • Equipment handling
  • Stores transfer
  • Support craft operations

The layout is purpose built for functionality, not leisure use, supporting real world offshore workloads.


Accommodation & Crew Support

Accommodation is arranged to commercial standards, providing:

  • Berthing for extended crews
  • Galley and mess facilities
  • Sanitary services for offshore operations

This supports long duration deployment in remote working environments, including crew rotation and offshore campaigns.


Survey, Compliance & Operational Status

This vessel is fully supported by an active compliance framework.

  • NSCV 3B Survey – 17 Crew Capacity
  • Current Certificate of Survey valid to March 2026
  • Operated under established Safety Management System
  • Fully equipped life-saving and fire-fighting systems

It is a compliant, operational commercial asset ready for immediate deployment.


Fully Operational Offshore Work Platform

This is not a project vessel or partial conversion. It is a proven offshore workboat with an established service history in remote Australian operations.

It is designed for operators who require:

  • Endurance
  • Reliability
  • Heavy-duty capability
  • Minimal downtime
  • Immediate operational readiness

COMMERCIAL WORKBOAT FAQs

What is this vessel best suited for?
Offshore support, crew transfer, pearling operations, and remote commercial marine work.

How many crew can it carry?
It is certified under 3B survey for up to 17 crew.

Is the vessel suitable for offshore operations?
Yes. It has a long history of offshore and remote Australian operations.

What engines does it have?
Caterpillar 3408 main engine with MTU and Cummins auxiliary generators.

Does it have lifting capability?
Yes, it is fitted with a hydraulic deck crane operated under load charts.

What is the survey status?
NSCV 3B with current Certificate of Survey valid to March 2026.

You may also consider this vessel:

Condition: 
Used
Country: 
Australia
State: 
WA - Western Australia
Survey: 
3B for 17
Material: 
Steel
Length: 
24.9 Mtr
Beam: 
6.4 mtr

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Ian Hatfield
0411 724 044

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