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W.D. Fairway - old
General properties
Vessel type:
TSHD
Flag:
UK
Manager:
Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster NV
Built in:
1941
Shipyard:
Howaldtswerke Deutsche Werft AG (HDW)
Yard number:
329 Physical properties
Length (OA):
69.19 m
Length (BP):
66.9 m
Width:
11.85 m
Depth:
5.47 m
Draft (loaded):
4.42 m
Number of engines:
2
Engine specs:
pump: Mirrlees JVSS12 1250 hp x 750 r.p.m. -Propulsion: Mirrlees JSS GMR8 800 hp x 700 r.p.m.
Speed (loaded):
10.5 knts
Hopper volume:
1236 m³
Dredging depth:
18.29 m
Suction pipe diameter:
0.85 m
Number of dredging pipes:
1 About this page
Status:
Historical
Timeframe:
1941 - 1977
Review:
Scrapped Last Updated
13 years 20 weeks ago
History
| Timeframe | Equipment | Manager | Review |
|---|---|---|---|
Timeframe:
1941 - 1962
| Equipment:
| Manager:
| Review:
original build
|
Timeframe:
1962 - 1977
| Equipment:
| Manager:
| Review:
converted into a trailer
|
About this equipment
Converted in 1962 to trailing suction hopper dredger.
Started as "Tchara-Bagger I", until 1950 hopper barge "Theda", in 1962 rebuilt to TSHD and named "W.D.51". Scrapped in sept. 1977, Wiggs Wharf Runcorn.
Technical files and datasheets
Files are available for CEDA members.
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