Special seagoing suction dredge is used in shipping channel work in Orinoco River, Venezuela; dredge has 240 ft boom that extends outward from side of ship; boom carries two 32 in. discharge lines; for traveling, boom swings around parallel to ship; 16,000 ton tanker was converted to dredge in Japanese shipyard.
Converted tanker opens channel
Construction Methods Equipment
Construction Methods and Equipment ; 42 , n 3
1960
Article (Journal)
English
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