M.V. LEON THEVENIN She is a cableship, built for Cie. Francaise des Cables Sousmarins at Toulon (France) by Soc. Nouvelle des At. & Ch. du Havre at Le Havre (France) in 1983. Her tonnage (OSD/CSD) is gross 3988/4844, net 979/1264 and Dwt. 2800/3170. Her dimensions are 107.83m x 17.81m x 5.90/6.27m (draught) x 9.02m (depth). She has three 8 cylinder diesels (5180 bhp) driving 3 generators (each 1200 Kw a.c.) connected to 2 electro motors (each of 1930 shp). Her speed is 15 knots. She has 1 Thwart controllable thrust propeller forward and 1 aft.
Log Book April 1985.
LEON THEVENIN
Based at Toulon on Atlantic maintenance duties. Helped recover wreckage including the cockpit voice recorder of the AIR INDIA Boeing 747 crash in 1985.
CABLE WORK
1991 UK - France 4
"Bill Glover/Atlantic-Cable.com Website"
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