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Arco Humber

Arco Humber - trailing suction hopper dredger

General properties

IMO number: 
7204318
232004139
Callsign: 
GRAL
Vessel type: 
TSHD
Flag: 
GB
Built in: 
1972
Yard number: 
Co. 796

Physical properties

Length (OA): 
107.02 m
Length (BP): 
100 m
Width: 
20.05 m
Depth: 
9.6 m
Draft (loaded): 
7.9 m
Engine specs: 
Wärtsilä (Stork Werkspoor) - 12TM410 - Str - 12 cyl - - rpm
Speed (loaded): 
13.8 knts
Total power: 
4923 kW
Hopper volume: 
4440 m³
Dredging depth: 
36 m
Suction pipe diameter: 
0.9 m
Number of dredging pipes: 
1

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1972 - 2015
Review: 
Scrapped

Last Updated

8 years 51 weeks ago

History

TimeframeEquipmentManagerReview
Timeframe: 
1972 - 1986
Equipment: 
Review: 
original build
Timeframe: 
1986 - 2015
Equipment: 
Review: 
sold and renamed

About this equipment

Laid up from 1991 till 1998. Rebuilt at IHC KInderdijk in 1999, new 
self discharging system installed.

Being recycled in Gravendeel, Holland April 2015

Images

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Videos

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Bucket wheel
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River Thames

Technical files and datasheets

Files are available for CEDA members.