Damen Antalya Delivers Final Hybrid Vessel to Purus
Damen Shipyards Antalya has successfully completed a seven-vessel project for Purus Marine by delivering the final vessel in the FCS 2710 Hybrid catamaran series, named “Purus Liverpool.
Previously, Damen built three FCS 2710 Hybrid vessels for Purus Marine, with the last of that batch, “Lowestoft,” delivered in July 2024. Following that, Purus placed an order for four additional vessels, the first two of which were handed over in February 2025. With the delivery of “Purus Liverpool,” the full series of seven hybrid vessels has now been completed.
Technical Specifications:
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Length: 26.8 meters
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Beam: 10.5 meters
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Passenger capacity: 24
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Cargo deck area: 90 m²
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Top speed: 25 knots
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Range: 1,200 nautical miles
Design Highlights:
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Energy-efficient and low-emission operation
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Safety-focused layout with open, unobstructed deck design
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Seamless single-level access from living quarters to transfer area
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Reinforced bow fendering system for durable platform connections
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Hydraulic, height-adjustable gangway enabling safe transfer of up to 100 personnel
Impressed by the performance of these vessels, Purus Marine has placed additional orders with Damen. These include a 90-meter Service Operation Vessel (SOV) and three electric high-speed crew transfer vessels of the FCS 3210 model.
