Servo - July 2010

Laser gyro Simrad altimeter Depth sensor Sonsub ( www.sonsub.com/rov/)

Innovator Leviathan

Powerful 250 hp heavy work-class ROV featuring a heavy weather launch and recovery system. Featuring a dual-shaft electric motor powering four 17" horizontal thrusters and three 15" vertical thrusters, Leviathan is specifically designed for sustained power and control for deepwater operations. A stable work platform, the Innovator Leviathan is engineered to operate continuously in harsh weather conditions, high current, or extended dive conditions.

Phoenix International Remora ROV.

[Photo courtesy of Phoenix International.]

Vehicle Specifications
Dimensions: 136" x 64" x 84"
Weight in air: 10,000 lbs
Depth rating: 3,500 meters
Horsepower: 250 hp electric motor
Tooling Packages
Seven-function manipulator
Five-function grabber
Fiber optic gyro
Surface processing sonar
Digital sonar head
Eight cable/connectors for fiber optic video camera

Launch and recovery of the Phoenix International Remora 6000. [Photo courtesy of Phoenix International.]

Veolia Industrial Services ( http://veoliaes-is.com/Services /Special-Services/Remotely-Operated-Vehicle)

Veolia Environmental Services Marine Services (VES) — a special service of Veolia Industrial Services — employs both inspection and work-class ROVs in its offshore and inland marine construction, repair, and inspection work contract services. Noteworthy in their ROV inventory are several PSS Tritons. Examples of these Tritons include: Triton XLS- 26 Work-Class ROV Triton XLS- 17 Work-Class ROV VES has recently acquired two Triton XLX Heavy Duty Work-Class ROVs. This acquisition enables VES to support drilling operations to depths of 13,120 feet ( 4,000 meters).