Sigmund Borgundvåg
Sigmund Borgundvåg is a Norwegian naval architect of offshore vessels including platform supply ships and deep-sea tugs.Biography
He worked as a naval architect for Ulstein Group and then after its acquisition for Rolls-Royce, where he was chief naval architect from 1970 to 2006. In 1974 he designed one of the first Norwegian offshore supply ships. He is known for the concept of UT-Design, the basis of numerous off-shore vessels of varying sub-types. He was responsible for the construction of more than 600 vessels, of which 500 used UT-Design, including the Abeille Bourbon salvage tug.
He lives in Ulsteinvik.
