Bourbon Peridot delivered from Ulstein Yard


29th of October, Bourbon Peridot was delivered to Bourbon Offshore Norway AS at Ulstein Verft, Ulsteinvik. Bourbon Peridot is hull number 270 from Ulstein Yard and Bourbons' second vessel with ULSTEIN P105 design.


The Godmother Angela Boardman, crushed the Champagne bottle at first attempt, and gave the vessel her name "M/V Bourbon Peridot".

The Multifunctional Platform Supply Vessel is 91,10 m long and 19 m wide. Furnished with an additional accomodation deck, the vessel increases the hotel compliment from 25 to 50 persons. Because of the diesel electric propulsion, the noise level onboard is quite comfortable, and the vessel is also a Comfort Class vessel according to the classification society DnV.


bperidot_gudmor.jpg

The Godmother for "Bourbon Peridot", Angela Boardman. (Photo: Alexander Pettersen)
The vessel will within a few days head for Tananger and her first contract as a front- runner for Bourbons' ten- year contract with BP Norge. After three months, Bourbon Peridot will be modified for a two- year contract with Amerada- Hess. The vessel will then perform sub- sea operations in Equatorial- Guinea.