Boat profile

Damen Stan Tug 1606

Compact Damen Stan-series tug and workboat for towing, mooring, pushing, survey support, and line-boat duties, with about 16 tonnes bollard pull from twin Caterpillar diesels.

At a glance

Profile

Identity

CategoryIndustrial & Service Vessels
TypeTwin-screw harbor and coastal tug
Primary UseHarbor towing and line handling
Secondary UsesMooring support / Pushing / Survey support / Oil-terminal hose and berthing assistance
Hull TypeSteel displacement tug hull
RigUnknown
PropulsionTwin-screw diesel inboard with fixed-pitch Kaplan propellers in nozzles
BuildersDamen Shipyards Group / Albwardy Damen / Arena Offshore A.S.
DesignersDamen Shipyards Group
Built InUnited Arab Emirates / Turkiye

Classification

ClassBureau Veritas I X HULL MACH Tug Coastal Area
GMDSSArea A1 equipment available

Design

Design BriefStandardized tug package aimed at short-term delivery, proven reliability, and lower total cost of ownership.
Development NoteThe model is presented by Damen as a proven design that has evolved across successive generations from client feedback.

Production

Model FamilyDamen Stan Tug 1606 standard design
Construction SupportDamen Technical Cooperation supports local construction by third-party yards.
Known BuildersAlbwardy Damen / Arena Offshore A.S.

Market Notes

Use CaseCommonly sold as a line boat for port and terminal work, including tanker berthing support and hose handling.

Technical record

Specifications

Dimensions

LOA16.76 m
Beam5.94 m
Max Draft2.31 m
Depth At Sides2.54 m
Draft Aft2.25 m

Weight, Form And Draft

Displacement90 t
Gross Tonnage47

Capacity And Tanks

Max Crew4
Fuel Oil14.2 m3
Fresh Water1.1 m3
Sewage0.7 m3
Bilge Water / Sludge0.5 m3

Performance

Bollard Pull Ahead16 t
Speed10.9 kn

Powertrain

Main Engines2x Caterpillar C18 TA/A
Total Power894 bkW / 1216 bhp at 1800 rpm
Gearboxes2x Reintjes WAF 264L, 4.5:1
Propellers2x Kaplan II fixed pitch
Nozzles2x 1350 mm Van de Giessen Optima
Rudders2x streamlined double-plate rudders
GeneratorCaterpillar C2.2 NA, 230/400 V, 20.3 kVA, 50 Hz

Operations

Basic FunctionsTowing, mooring, pushing, and survey operations
Deck EquipmentTowing hook, anchor winch, optional crane, optional capstan, optional coupling winches/bollards
Working LayoutOpen working deck, full-vision bridge, main-deck engine-room control

Construction

Build Notes

Steel tug construction with epoxy paint system; Damen product sheet lists 10 mm hull scantlings, 20 mm sheerstrake, rubber bow fendering, and continuous D-fendering around the hull.

Catalog Links

Sources

References

Stan Tug 1606 product page - Damen Shipyards Group
Stan Tug 1606 product sheet - Damen Shipyards Group
ADNOC Logistics & Services acquires six Stan Tugs - Maritime Professional
Damen signs with Arena Offshore for Stan Tugs 1606 - The Maritime Executive

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