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UNDERSATER SERVICE STATEMENT OF FACTS USSF 020 2018
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Name of vessel: "BBC NEWCASTLE" LOA: 132,20m x 15,87m

Home Flag: Barbuda & Antigua DWT: 9.775 tons
IMO Number: 00000000000 Name of port: Base Naval de Aratu - BNA
DATE D/ WEEK TIME EVENT DESCRIPTION REMARKS

October 06, 2018 SAT 14:45LT Boat service alongside

October 06, 2018 SAT 15:00LT Work-permit obtained from vessel
October 06, 2018 SAT 15:20LT Divers working underwater - application of EPOXI in/on the cracks
October 06, 2018 SAT 20:00LT First phase of jobs completed - four cracks filled up with epoxi
October 06, 2018 SAT 20:30LT Diving boat away
October 07, 2018 SUN 08:45LT Boat service alongside
October 07, 2018 SUN 09:00LT Work-permit obtained from vessel
October 07, 2018 SUN 09:15LT Divers working underwater - application of EPOXI in/on the cracks
October 07, 2018 SUN 12:10LT Second phase of jobs completed - four remaining cracks filled up with epoxi
October 07, 2018 SUN 12:30LT Diving boat away
October 08, 2018 MON 10:00LT OCEANTEC service barge alongside the vessel for support of jobs a
October 08, 2018 MON 11:00LT Handling / organization of materials, tools and equipments on the barge b
October 09, 2018 TUE 12:00LT Meeting on board (OCEANTEC / BV Inspector / Superindent / Master) c
October 09, 2018 TUE 16:00LT Divers inspecting the cracks' repairs underwater for safe guarantee d
October 10, 2018 WED 09:00LT Locating and purchasing steel plates for fabrication
October 10, 2018 WED 11:00LT Fabrication of repairs pieces for further installation on vessel's bottom
October 10, 2018 WED 13:00LT Testing of welding machine and support facilities on the deck of barge e
October 11, 2018 THU 15:00LT Divers inspecting whole bottom of vessel (CCTV system used for records) f

a After application epoxi in all eight cracks it was noted that no more water inside the vessel
b OCEANTEC organized all necesserary items to start underwater welding of repairs pieces on the cracks
c It was discussed about right steel plate to be welded, approval from Owners and from BV Inspector prior start underwater welding
d Safe measure adopted from OCEANTEC to assure the conditions of bottom and stability of epoxi applicated on all eight cracks
e Superintendent asked OCEANTEC to provide a new underwater inspection with CCTV record accompanied from BV Inspector
f This inspection was accompanied by BV Inspector, Owner's Superintendent and Master of vessel
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