Starship Marine Recovery Ops & Ballast Transit Simulator

1. Cross-Section Ballasting & Keel Docking (Boskalis Forte) Location: Christmas Island (Indian Ocean)

6.50 m

Deck Water Draft

18,500 t

Ballast Flooded

4.82 m

Metacentric GM

Ballast Flood Rate 18,500 t

Starship S40 Lateral Trim Centerline

Ocean Swell Height 1.2 m

2. Oceanic Transit Routing & Seafastening Destination: Port of Brownsville / Starbase

Cape of Good Hope (Southern Route) 11,840 NM | Avoids narrow canals

Suez & Atlantic Transit 10,450 NM | Weather contingent

11,840 NM

Voyage Dist

36.5 Days

ETA (13.5 kts)

342 kN

Max Collar Tension

[00:00:00] Boskalis Forte semi-submersible in position off Christmas Island.

[00:15:20] Ballast tanks flooding. Deck draft reached 6.50m (Float-On nominal).

[00:42:10] Tugger lines deployed. Starship S40 maneuvered over keel blocks.

[01:10:00] De-ballast manifold active. Vessel floating high, stability GM 4.82m.