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W.D. America

america

General properties

Vessel type: 
BLD
Flag: 
UK
Built in: 
1930
Yard number: 
118

Physical properties

Length (OA): 
50 m
Length (BP): 
44 m
Width: 
9.45 m
Depth: 
3.65 m
Draft (loaded): 
2 m
Engine specs: 
Steam Verschure Triple expansion 300 hp x 520 r.p.m.
Bucket capacity (standard): 
0.70 m³
Dredging depth: 
13 m
Dredging depth (extended): 
20 m

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1930 - 1979
Review: 
Scrapped

Last Updated

11 years 2 weeks ago

History

TimeframeEquipmentManagerReview
Timeframe: 
1930
Equipment: 
Manager: 
Review: 
original build
Timeframe: 
1930 - 1973
Equipment: 
Review: 
sold to Bos en Kalis
Timeframe: 
1973 - 1979
Equipment: 
Review: 
RENAMED

About this equipment

original build for Kievits & Co. Dordrecht (owned by Bos en Kalis in 1930)scrapped by S. Evans at Widnes sept. 1979

Images

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Technical files and datasheets

No files available