Twin screw motor Grab Dredger No. 1 was completed by Henry Robb Ltd of Leith for Port of Calcutta; particulars of vessel are length oa 223 ft, length bp 210 ft, molded breadth 45 ft, molded depth 17 ft 9 in., draft 14 ft, dw 1500 tons; hopper capacity is 30,000 cu ft to deck level and discharge is made either through recessed hopper doors, or through pipe line ashore; main propulsion is by MAN type G9V 30/45 diesel engines; 2 Simons-Lobnitz dredging pumps are installed with 30-in. diam suctions and discharges, each capable of discharging 3500 cfm of mixture of solids and water.


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    Titel :

    Leith-built hopper/dredger for Calcutta


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1964


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



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