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Office of Defense Cooperation

Ship Repair Yard Sibenik

V. Skorpika 1, 22000 Sibenik, C R O A T I A

Tel. +385 22 33 33 99
Fax +385 22 33 35 05
Tel./Fax +385 22 33 36 66

Docking

Possibilities for ship lifting:
Dock of 1500 ts lifting capacity and for ship's dimensions:
- Length 80 m,
- Width 17 m,
- Draught 5 m (stern), 3,8 m (bow).

Synchrolift of 900 ts capacity and for ship's dimensions:
- Length 62 m,
- Width 16 m,
- Draught 5 m.

 

Photo of Ship Repair Yard Sibenik
Photo of Ship Repair Yard Sibenik 


Travel lift of 50 ts capacity and for ship's dimensions:
- Width 7 m,
- Complete height 7 m

Besides the above quoted ship lifting we are capable to perform following works on ship's hull.
- Cleaning and painting of the hull.
- Ultrasonic measuring of steel ship plating thickness.
- Repair of all kinds of ship's hulls (steel, aluminum, wooden and fiberglass).
- Cleaning and repair of all plating valves.
- Work and change of anticorrosive protectors.
- Repairs and reconstruction of superstructure and ship's interior.
For that purpose we dispose with workshop dedicated for repairs on steel aluminum, GRP, wooden hulls, joiner shop, upholstery workshop.


SHIP REPAIR YARD SIBENIK

Introduction

In 1905 Sibenik became the Navy port of Austro-Hungarian monarchy and from that date the warships support started on this location. In the period from 1944 to 1991 the shipyard intensively developed and from a small naval base became the ship repair yard with 11 facilities necessary for support and overhaul of a complete modern navy. On 17 September 1991 the Ship repair yard with all its technical potential an with its skilled workers became an enterprise owned by Republic of Croatia.
Our possibilities are:
- Docking of all kind of vessels up to 1500 tons of displacement.
- Complete servicing d class repairing of all kinds of vessels in Shiprepair Yard or performing services on board upon customers request.
- Overhauling of shipboard equipment and systems.
- Overhauling of main and auxiliary diesel engines including test stand testing for engines up to 5150 kW.
- Overhauling of marine reverse gears.
- Servicing and overhauling of marine engines components e.g. HP fuel system, governors, turbochargers, fuel injection valves and fuel injectors.
- Service and overhauling of electric and electronic ship systems.
- Facilities for different kind of manufacturing such as machining, casting, galvanic treatment, heat treatment.
- Production of replacement parts for different types of diesel engines and other ship's machinery.
- Recondition of different parts of diesel engines.
- Certification of measuring instruments for length, pressure, temperature, angle and torque.
- Newbuilding of small boats and life raft of GRP.
- Newbuilding of small steel and aluminum alloys boats.
- Engineering and technical services.
- Servicing and overhauling of warships and special production for military requirement.

DOCKING

Possibilities for ship lifting:
- Dock of 1500 ts lifting capacity and for ship's dimensions:
- Length 80 m,
- Width 17 m,
- Draught 5m (stern), 3,8m (bow).
Synchrolift of 900 is capacity and for ship's dimensions:
- Length 62 m,
- Width 16 m,
- Draught 5 m.
It is possible to place on the synchrolift work area 8-10 ships up to 50 m of length at the same time.
The following works of ship's hull can be performed:
- Steel cleaning and anticorrosive protection;
- Ultrasonic thickness measuring of ship hull plates under:
- authority CRS
- authority Lloyd Register of Shipping
- authority Germanischer Lloyd;
- authority Burreau Veritas
- Repairing of ship's hull (steel, aluminum alloys, wooden, GRP);
- Cleaning and repair of all plating valves;
- Fabricating and change of anticorrosive protectors;
- Repairs and construction of ship's superstructure and its interior.


OVERHAUL OF SHIPBOARD EQUIPMENT

We are able to perform the following works aboard ship or in workshop.
- Overhaul of all kinds of shafting, including controllable pitch propellers and controlling systems.
- Repair of bronze propellers by welding procedure.
- Overhaul of all kinds of propulsive devices: bowthrusters, thrusters, shotels, voith-schneider propellers, water jet-propulsors etc.
- Overhaul of all kinds of rudders and steering gears.
- Overhaul of all kinds of marine pumps, separators, boilers, desalinizators and other devices.
- Overhaul of marine systems for fuel oil, cooling, exhaust, water etc.
- Overhaul of all kinds of valves, cleaners, filters, pipings and pipe armatures.
- Overhaul of high pressure air systems and various types of compressors, pressure vessels and complete armature including test in testing station for pressure vessels.
- Overhaul of deck machinery (combined windlass mooring winches, cranes, cargo gears and others).
- Overhaul of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems and their components.
- Overhaul of diving bells and including equipment.
- Overhaul of ship instruments and navigation installations.


OVERHAUL OF MARINE ENGINES AND REVERSING GEARS

Engines
In ours workshops we perform general overhauls and various phases of service works on all kinds of main and auxiliary diesel engines and belonging reversing gears as well as on all other driving engines.
We can perform all needed works on engines up to 5150 kW and 15 ts of the weight in our workshop and test the engines on the test stand.
We service the engines of greater power and mass on board ship in our shipyard or in any other place on Client's request.
We have particular experience and all needed tools and documentation for general overhaul of the following types of engines:
- MTU series 331, 396, 493 and 538 - authorized service
- CATERPILLAR, all types - authorized service
- PIELSTICK series PA and PA4
- ISOTTA FRASCHINI ID 36 SS 12 V
- MWM series TBD 601 and TBD 604 and DEUTZ
- Mercedes MB 846 Ab
- B&W series T23LU T23LVO
- SULZER, types BAH 22, BAH 29, TAD 24, TAD 48
- MAN W8V130/32

- Cummins a NTTA/855
- Fiat IVECO series SRM
- M503A and M504 Russian production
- M400 and M401 Russian production
- PERKINS all types
- FAMOS all types
- TORPEDO all types
- General Motors 8-268
- Stork- Werkpoor RHUB 215x16
- Rolls Royce
- Vartsila - Sacm
- Daihatsu
- SKL - Magdeburg
- SCANIA

 

Photo of Ship Repair Yard Sibenik
Photo of Ship Repair Yard Sibenik


Reversing gears

We have particular experience and tools for overhauling the reversing gears:
- ZF - Zaluirad Fabrik
- Reintjes
- Renk

Turbocharges
We perform complete overhaul including rotor dynamic balancing of turbochargers produced by all reputable producers:
- Brown, Bovery & Cie - BBC
- Kiihnle, Kopp & Kansch - K K K
- Napier

High pressure fuel system
Besides the system overhauling we can perform
the all components testing. With this aim Bosch and Hartridge test stands are available. Among the reputable producers we have particular experience with products of these companies:
- Bosch,
- L'Orange,
- C.A.V,
- Rikard Bencic

Governors
Besides servicing we also offer testing on the Woodward test stand. Special experience we have with governors:
- Woodward UG8, UG40, PGs.


OVERHAUL OF ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC SHIP SYSTEMS

In the workshop for electric and electronic equipment repair we perform the following works:
- Winding of electro motors, generators and all kinds of coils;
- Electronic ship systems service;
- Marine diesel engines protection system service;
- Ship's measuring equipment system service;
- Service of ship's switching plant with associated equipment;
- Overhaul and service of all types of marine electric motors and generators with associated equipment;
- Ship's electric wiring installation;
- Testing of electric motors up to 100 kW and generators up to 100 kVA
- Rotating elements dynamic balancing;
- Accumulators establishing, supporting and repairing.

BUILDING OF SHIPS AND BOATS

We build boats and ships hulls up to 60 m length and sections of hull and superstructure for all types of vessels.

Outfitting of boats and ships:
- cargo equipment making (hatches, flats, platforms, masts, derricks);
- ship equipment making (rudders, mooring equipment, legend plates);
- making and installing of equipment for crew and passengers (insulation, bulkheads, sheathings, interior, ship doors, skylights, floor plates, platforms,
stairways, ladders, railings, awnings, accommodation ladders, davits, derricks, ventilation, sanitary system, discharges);
- main engines and Equipment system making (fuel, lubricant, cooling liquids, HP and LP air, exhaust, engine room automation);
- ship system makings (bilge, fire protection, sounding tubes and vent pipes„ electric system).

MACHINING, CASTING, GALVANIC TREATMENT AND HEAT TREATMENT SERVICES

Machining
Our machining workshop has approx. 100 various tool machines, so we can perform the following machining operations:
- Turning work: up to 1250 nun diameter, 9000 mm length and 14000 kg mass of the worked out example.
- Turning work on carrousel: up to 1600 rum diameter, 1500 mm height and 2000 kg mass of the worked out example.
- Honing: up to 250 mm diameter and 2500 nun length.
- Planing, milling and planned grinding up to 1250 mm width, 1230 mm height, 4000 mm length and 2800 kg mass of the worked out example.
- Round grinding: tip to 350 mm diameter and 2000 mm length.
- Crankshafts grinding: up to 2000 mm length.
- Engraving.

Foundry
In our foundry we are able to perform the following alloys casting in sand or metal mould:
- Gray iron with cast work mass up to 70 kg.
- Several types of bronze (mostly PCuSn14 and PCuSnlOZn4) with cast work mass up to 150 kg.
- Various aluminum alloys with cast work mass up to 100 kg.
- Various shapes of ship zinc protectors made from pure zinc or from zinc - mercury alloy.
- Basic types of bearing white metals with application on existing bearings in combination with making the new ones.

Besides casting we can also make needed models, as the foundry incorporates a model making workshop.

Galvanic treatment
We have experience in approx. 15 different galvanic processes from those the most frequently in use are:
- Chrome plating that can be: hard, decorate or milk (bath size is 1000 x 90 x 900 mm):
- Nickel plating (bath size is 1130 x 590 x 900 mm);
- Zinc plating (1130 x 510 x 900 mm);
- Copper plating (bath size is 1130 x 700 x 900 mm) shining or matt;
- Browning (bath size is 400 x 700 x 900 mm);
- Plating with lead and iridium, together or separately on bearings made of bronze or white metal (bath size is 250 x 300 x 300 mm);
- Tin plating (bath size is 1130 x 700 x 900 mm).

Depending on piece size, for smaller pieces we use galvanizing in drum, otherwise they are galvanized separately.

Heat treatment
In the heat treatment workshop we perform:
- improving;
- hardening;
- cementation;
- nitriding.

Rubber products making workshop
We have developed production of:
- various pumps' rubber rotors
- O-rings (various dimensions)
- cuffs (various dimensions)
- membranes
- shock-absorbers
- other rubber products.

Worked out example size: up to 450 x 450 nun and 150 mm height. Worked out example material: sea-water resistant rubber, petroleum derivates resistant rubber,brake oils resistant rubber, up to 200° C temperature resistant rubber. We make tools for rubber products' vulcanization.

Seal making workshop
We make seals from table-like materials: ITmaterials, rubber, leather, fiberglass, paperboard, etc. Seal sizes are up to 800 x 1500 mm and up to 4 mm thickness. We make tools for seal production. We have reached seal making for all main types of marine engines.

PRODUCTION OF SPARE PARTS FOR DIESEL ENGINES AND OTHER SHIP'S MACHINERY

For some engine types we have already reached spare parts production, for example:
- Nitrated steel cylinder liners;
- Cylinder blocks;
- Bearings and bearing bushes;
- Turbocharger parts;
- Motor oil and water cooler;
- Various seals;
- Rubber products (shock-absorbers, couplings, membranes).

Besides, we make spare parts for all kinds of machinery and equipment.
In cooperation of our skillful designers and technologists team, we are able to reach needed parts production in a very short time.


SHIP EQUIPMENT MAKING

We can snake various ship's and other equipment according to shipbuilding standards, drawings or samples:
- Legend plats,
- Railings, awnings,
- Doors, small hatches, manholes, scuttles, ladders, accommodation ladders,
- Mooring equipment, anchoring equipment, deck machining and equipment cargo gear,
- Receivers, seat exchangers, pipe equipment, valves, pipings,
- Shaftings, steering gears,
- Electric devices.


PRODUCTION OF BOATS, LIFE RAFTS AND OTHER FIBERGLASS PRODUCTS

In our GRP fiberglass workshop almost all products are made by technology recognized by CRS:
- hand layers lacing,
- hand glass fiber rolling,
- hand glass fiber winding.

For GRP boats are us the following moulds:

- boat "sajka I class" length 2,80 m
- boat "sajka I class" length 3,50 m
- boat "sajka I class" length 4,00 m
- boat "`sajka I lass" length 5,00 m
- boat "Pasara' length 4,35 m
- boat "sljupka ' length 6,50 m
- boat "Pasara' with cabin length 6,50 m
- boat "Pasara" with cabin length 9,50 m
- canoe
- sailing boat FALCO-19 length 5,70 m
- buoy moulds.

Besides, upon client's request we can design and make moulds for boat in various sizes and forms, as well as other products of the same material.
Epoxy resin is used for machinery engines founding.
The existing capacities are used for various reconditions and plastifying of wooden and metal surfaces.

 

MACHINERY ARTS RECONDITION

It is possible for a great part of essential engine and other machinery parts to render them usable by means of one of the mentioned recondition types.

For this purpose the following methods are at disposal:
Recondition Recondition by grinding. We grind engine crankshafts up to 2000 mm length.
- Recondition by grinding and reaming. The typical example is machining of crankcase bearings bore.
- Recondition by honing. In connection with available machinery we are able to perform honing of bores of 5 - 250 mm, 3 - 2500 mm length.
- Recondition by cold material coating. Typical examples are reconditions by various kinds of resin with metal powder (the old term: "liquid metal"). The most frequently in use are Belzon and Chesterton products.
- Recondition by warm metal coating (metallizing).
- Recondition by galvanic treatment. The most frequently in use is hard chrome plating.


MEASURING INSTRUMENTS CERTIFICATION
We have a laboratory equipped for gauging and verifying measuring instruments for the following physical measurements:
- Length in range from 5 microns to 1100 mm.
- Pressure in range from 500 Pa to 110 MPa.
- Temperature in range from 200°C to 1100° C.
- Angle in range from 2" to 360 deg.
- Torque in range from 20 Nm to 500 Nm.

DESIGNING

In our design-drafting department we perform designing and elaboration of classification and constructional-technical documentation for boats, ships, ship equipment, ship support facility etc.

WEAPONS REPAIR

In our artillery department we perform all calibre gun weapons repair (naval, coastal, antiaircraft defense).
We make parts and gun weapons systems.
We install gun and rocket weapons on ships and coastal systems.