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Abbotsgrange

Abbotsgrange - trailing suction hopper dredger

General properties

IMO number: 
6622525
408386000
Callsign: 
H9JC
Vessel type: 
TSHD
Flag: 
GB
Built in: 
1967
Yard number: 
447

Physical properties

Length (OA): 
76.23 m
Length (BP): 
71.31 m
Width: 
14.33 m
Depth: 
5.84 m
Draft (loaded): 
4.88 m
Deadweight: 
2235 tons
Number of engines: 
2
Engine specs: 
Paxman 4924 bhp
speed: 
12 knts
Speed (loaded): 
10 knts
Total power: 
3840 kW
Hopper volume: 
1607 m³
Dredging depth: 
18 m
Suction pipe diameter: 
0.67 m
Number of dredging pipes: 
2

About this page

Status: 
Active

Last Updated

2 years 4 weeks ago

History

TimeframeEquipmentManagerReview
Timeframe: 
1967
Equipment: 
Manager: 
Review: 
original build for British Transport Docks Grangemouth

About this equipment

ABBOTSGRANGE

built by Ferguson Shipbuilders Port Glasgow,
Yard No 447
Engines by Davey Paxman & Co Ltd Colchester

Propulsion: 2 Vee oil 4SA each 16cy 4024bhp driving 2 gers each 1200kw 730v connexted to 2 elec motors each 110shp 12 knots machy aft
Launched: Monday, 17/10/1966
Built: 1967
Ship Type: Suction Hopper Dredger
Tonnage: 1864grt, 771nrt
Length: 250 feet 1
Breadth: 48 feet 6
Draught: 16 feet
Owner History:
British Tranport Docks Board
1968 Forth Ports Authority
1992 Forth Ports plc, Leith
2000 Tuskar Shipping Ltd, Gibraltar (Bilberry Shipping & Stevedores Ltd, Waterford)
2002 Fastnet Shipping Ltd (same mngs), Waterford
2004 Tuskar Shipping (Gibraltar) Ltd (same mngs)
Status: Active -

 

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Technical files and datasheets

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