M/V Matcher is combining comfort, space and quality for the 24 technicians being transported.
Introducing M/V Matcher, a robust vessel engineered to support offshore wind farms throughout Europe. Designed with a focus on comfort, space, and quality, it efficiently transports up to 24 technicians. Equipped with 4 x Volvo Pentaengines, M/V Matcher ensures reliable propulsion and performance.
Overview
| Year built | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Rebuilt | 2025 |
| Class | BV x HULL MACH wind farm |
| Flag | Danish |
| Call sign | 2HDH2 |
| Hull | Aluminium |
| Passengers | 24 |
| IMDG | Yes |
Vessel Specification
Specifications
| Length overall: | 26 m |
|---|---|
| Beam: | 8.5 m |
| Draft: | 1.8 m |
| Fwd deck space: | 52m2 |
| Aft deck space : | 16m2 |
| Bunker capacity: | 24800 liters |
Cargo handling
| Cargo capacity: | 10 t |
|---|---|
| Deck crane: | Palfinger |
| Model: | PK6500M |
| SWL: | 6200kg/5,7m |
| Securing: | ISO twist lock |
| Containers: | 2x 10" |
Main and auxilary machinery
| Main engines: | 4 x Caterpillar C18 ACERT |
|---|---|
| Power: | 2000 kW |
| Propulsion type: | Water Jets |
| Propulsion equipment: | Rolls Royce 36A3 |
| Generators: | 2 x 24KVA |
Navigation and communication equipment
| Charts: | Furuno ECDIS |
|---|---|
| Crew finder: | Sea Marshall |
| Safety: | CCTV |
| Wi-Fi: | 4G |
| Comms: | VSAT |
Summary
M/V Matcher is combining exceptional comfort, space and quality.
M/V Matcher has a usable deck area, and the vessels are constructed to cope with challenging seas.
The technicians area provides a quiet, and comfortable atmosphere, even in rough weather; fully air-conditioned with 24 suspension seating.
