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Mersey Compass
General properties
IMO number:
5233121
Vessel type:
GD, Hopper, Self-propelled
Flag:
NL
Owner:
Van den Herik BV
Manager:
Van den Herik BV
Built in:
1961
Shipyard:
Ferguson Brothers Ltd.
Yard number:
432 Physical properties
Length (OA):
83.8 m
Length (BP):
79.51 m
Width:
14.71 m
Depth:
5.8 m
Number of engines:
3
Engine specs:
Ruston Paxman - - 4Str - 16 cyl - 24.80 x 26.70 - rpm
Total power:
910 kW
Bucket (standard):
2 m³
Crane model:
4x electric grab cranes
Hopper volume:
1450 m³
Dredging depth:
22 m About this page
Status:
Historical Last Updated
9 years 6 weeks ago
History
| Timeframe | Equipment | Manager | Review |
|---|---|---|---|
Timeframe:
1961 - 1984
| Equipment:
| Manager:
| Review:
Original build
|
Timeframe:
1984
| Equipment:
| Manager:
| Review:
new owner
|
About this equipment
de MERSEY COMPASS
built by Ferguson Shipbuilders Port Glasgow,
Yard No 432
Engines by Davey Paxman & Co Lts Colchester
Port of Registry: Liverpool
Propulsion: 3 Vee oil 4SA each 16c 6000bhp driving 3 gen connected to 2 elec motors each 1750shp machy aft 13.8 knots
Launched: Tuesday, 30/05/1961
Built: 1961
Ship Type: Dredger
Tonnage: 2083grt, 926nrt, 2352dwt
Length: 274 feet 11
Breadth: 48 feet 3
Draught: 15 feet 4
Owner History:
Mersey Docks & Harbour Board, Liverpool
1984 van den Herik Materieel BV, Sliedrecht
Status: Active - 2007
Remarks: Hopper capacity: 1450 cubic metres
Four electric grab cranes each 2.6 cu m capacity
Dredge depth 22.8m
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