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Nordrep diving Rudder Cofferdam

Under water  repair:
Nordrep’s team of divers/fitters and certified welders perform a under water repair of a cracked rudder.
 
A pre-fabricated cofferdam was fitted to the rudder and repair carried out dry environment . On completion the welding was tested and the job class approved as a permanent repair.
 
The job was carried out in 48 Hrs. with the vessel not being gasfree.
 
A similar repair has been carried out on board a sister class vessel in Mexico.