Sunday, February 3, 2008

Approaching F13E Platform






  • 0600 Commence anchor handling.


  • 0610 Anchor buoy no.6 on Bourbon Alexandre deck.


  • 0634 Anchor no.6 off bottom.


  • 0635 Anchor no.6 on stern roller, commence heaving anchor wire no.6.


  • 0650 Commence deballast to Field Transit draft.


  • 0732 Anchor no.6 racked.


  • 0740 Pennant wire no.6 secured to tender.


  • 0745 Stopped deballast - draft @ 7.30m.


  • 0800 Lewek Pelican arrives on location.


  • 0802 Anchor buoy no.2 on Bourbon Alexandre deck.


  • 0818 Anchor no.2 off bottom.


  • 0821 Anchor no.2 on stern roller -commence heaving anchor wire no.2.


  • 0827 Stopped heaving no.2 anchor wire no.2 - align spooler.


  • 0833 Resume heaving anchor wire no.2.


  • 0840 Stopped heaving anchor wire no.2 - bolt on spooler cover sheared, mechanic change out new one.


  • 0915 Resume heaving anchor wire no.2.


  • 0925 Stopped heaving anchor wire no.2 - problem with spooler, mechanic rectify problem.


  • 1005 Anchor buoy no.7 on Pelican deck.


  • 1013 Resume heaving anchor wire no.2.


  • 1030 Anchor no.7 off bottom.


  • 1035 Anchor no.7 on stern roller - commence heaving anchor wire no.7.


  • 1056 Anchor no.2 racked.


  • 1105 Pennant wire no.2 secured to tender.


  • 1115 Anchor buoy no.3 on Bourbon Alexandre deck.


  • 1117 Anchor no.7 racked.1125 Pennant wire no.7 secured & pick up 1 x anchor buoy.


  • 1130 Anchor no.3 off bottom.


  • 1132 Anchor no.3 on stern roller - commence heaving anchor wire no.3.


  • 1135 Lewek Pelican proceed to anchor buoy no.8.


  • 1148 Anchor buoy no.8 on Lewek Pelican deck.


  • 1157 Anchor No.8 off the bottom.


  • 1204 Anchor No.8 on stern roller, commence heaving anchor wire No.8.


  • 1210 Anchor No.3 racked.


  • 1220 Pennant wire No.3 racked.


  • 1221 Bourbon Alexandre on starboard, retrieving 3 anchor buoys on board West Alliance.


  • 1242 Anchor No.8 racked.


  • 1248 Pennant wire No.8 racked.


  • 1330 Forward Tow Bridle connected to Lewek Pelican, commence paying out Towing wire.


  • 1336 Towing wire attained 200m in length.


  • 1342 Anchor Buoy No.5 on deck Bourbon Alexandre.


  • 1356 Anchor No.5 off the bottom.


  • 1358 Commence heaving anchor wire No.5.


  • 1400 Anchor No.5 on stern roller Bourbon Alexandre.


  • 1450 Anchor No.5 racked.1


  • 505 Pennant Wire No.5 racked.


  • 1530 Anchor Buoy No.1 on deck Bourbon Alexandre.


  • 1544 Commence heaving anchor wire No.4.


  • 1545 Anchor no.1 off the bottom.


  • 1548 Anchor No.1 on stern roller, commence heaving anchor wire No.1.


  • 1620 Anchor No.1 racked.


  • 1628 Pennant Wire No.1 racked.


  • 1639 Anchor Buoy No.4 on deck Bourbon Alexandre.


  • 1652 Anchor Buoy No.4 off the bottom.


  • 1654 Anchor No.4 on stern roller, continue heaving anchor wire.


  • 1718 Anchor No.4 racked.


  • 1730 Pennant Wire No.4 racked.


  • 1735 Lewek Pelican increase power slowly.


  • 1752 Bourbon Alexandre recovering supply boat LCT mooring and will proceed to F13E to deploy.


  • 1757 Attained 500m Towing length.


  • 1800 Commence Towing to F13E.


  • 1803 Bourbon Alexandre recovered LCT Buoy, found mooring rope broken and one of th buoy damaged.