Anchor handling project Irish Sea

The vessel was used for handling 15 tonnes Stevpris anchors from the cable layer Stemat Spirit. This assignment was part of the Walney 2 project. Walney 2 is an offshore wind farm, that has been constructed 14 kilometers west of Walney Island. Walney has a capacity of 367 MW and is one of the largest wind farms in the world. After a Pre-Lay Grapnel Run of a few days, the Coastal Vanguard operated as an Anchor Handling Vessel for the Stemat Spirit.

This project had a duration of five months, was completed in 2011, and consisted of: anchor handling.