SSCV Hermod was a semi-submersible crane vessel operated by Heerema Marine Contractors.

[3] In the early 1980s these vessels set several lift records while operating in the North Sea.

She was loaded on Dockwise Vanguard and taken to Dinghai District, Zhejiang province for scrapping at Zhoushan Changhong International Ship Recycling.

The helicopter deck was capable of sustaining a Sikorsky 61-N. Up to 336 people could be supported in the air conditioned living quarters.

The auxiliary hoists could lower to a depth of 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) below the work deck.