40m GEN 3 Fast Crew Boat

Introducing the 40M GEN 3 Fast Crew Boat – The Next Generation of High-Performance Crew Transfer

The 40M GEN 3 Fast Crew Boat redefines efficiency and capability in offshore crew transportation. With an impressive 40.4-meter length and marine-grade aluminium construction, this vessel is engineered for speed, durability, and versatility. Offering three propulsion options (Cummins, Yanmar, or Caterpillar), it delivers top speeds of up to 31 knots, ensuring rapid and reliable crew transfers even in demanding conditions.

Technical Specifications

Length Overall (LOA)
40.4m
Moulded Beam
Fuel capacity
70,000 litres
Fresh Water
30,000 litres
Black/Grey Water
500 litres

Key Specifications of 40m GEN 3 Fast Crew Boat

  • High Capacity: Accommodates 100 passengers and 12 crew, with 5 twin-berth cabins and dedicated medical/office space.
  • Advanced Deck Capability: 120m² clear deck area with 2.0 t/m² strength, ideal for cargo and logistics support.
  • Cutting-Edge Options: Choose from FIFI systems, ballistic protection, dynamic positioning (DP1), semi-autonomous operation, and IMO Tier III compliance for reduced emissions.
  • Regulatory Excellence: Classed by Lloyd’s Register/ACS and designed by Southerly Designs, with a 24-month structural warranty.

Whether for offshore wind farms, oil & gas, or high-speed patrol, the 40M GEN 3 combines innovative technology with proven performance to meet the toughest maritime challenges.

Design Draft 1.70m
Max Deadweight (DWT) 105t
Cargo Deck Area
Main Engines Option 1 – 3 x CumminsKTA50-M2
Option 2 – 3 x CATERPILLARC32
Option 3 – 3 x YANMAR 12AYM-WET
Speed @ 85% Option 1 – 29.5 Knots (30DWT)
Option 2 – 28.0 Knots (30DWT)
Option 3 – 28.0 Knots (30DWT)
Speed @ 100% Option 1 – 31.0 Knots (30DWT)
Option 2 – 29.0 Knots (30DWT)
Option 3 – 29.5 Knots (30DWT)
Main Propulsion 3 x Fixed Pitch Propellers

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Specifications

Dimensions and Construction

Length Overall 40.4m
Length Waterline 39.0m
Scantling Draft 1.70m
Propeller Draft 1.90m
Deck Strength 2.0 t/m2
Construction Marine Grade Aluminium
Structural Warranty 24 Months (2 Years)

Regulatory & Classification

Class Lloyds Register/IACS
Flag Malaysia/Owners Choice
GRT 288 (Approx.)
Designer Southerly Designs

Capacities

Fuel 70,000 L
Fresh Water 30,000 L
Black Water 500 L
Crew 12
Passengers Up to 100
Cabins 5 x Two Berths
2 x Single Berths
1 x medical/office
Max Deadweight 105 Tonnes
Clear Deck Area 120.0m2
Auxiliary 2 x Cummins 6BT or Similar

Featured options

½ Fifi 600/1200 m3/hr
Deluge System Aft Deck/Superstructure
Ballistic Protection Bridge Sides
Bow Thruster 1 or 2 Hydraulic with 1 Tonne of Thrust (Approx.)
Deck Crane Palfingeror Similar
Ride Control Naiad Active Interceptor or Similar
Biosafe Notation Infectious Disease Control
Green passport Safe Ship Recycling
IMO Tier III SCR System
Semi Autonomous Sea Machine or Similar
DP1 Dynamic Positioning

Why 40m GEN 3 Fast Crew Boat

  • Blazing Speed – Up to 31 knots with 3 x Cummins/CAT/Yanmar engine options for rapid crew transfers.
  • Massive Capacity – Carries 100 passengers + 12 crew with 5 cabins and medical facilities.
  • Huge Cargo Deck – 120m² clear deck (2.0 t/m² strength) for heavy equipment/logistics.
  • Advanced Tech – Optional DP1, semi-autonomous systems, FIFI firefighting, and ballistic protection.
  • Eco-Friendly – IMO Tier III compliant (low emissions) + Green passport for recycling.
  • Built Tough – Marine-grade aluminium hull with 24-month warranty.
  • Global Compliance – Lloyd’s Register/ACS classed, adaptable to any flag.

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