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Volvox Iberia

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Trailing suction hopper dredger: Volvox Iberia
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TypeTrailing suction hopper dredger
ClassificationBureau Veritas, I Hull Mach AUT-UMS, hopper dredger, unrestricted navigation
Year of construction1993
DimensionsLength overall 100.64 m breadth 19.23 m moulded depth 9.60 m dredging draught 7.45 m
Hopper capacity6,038 m3
Deadweight6,752 tons
Speed loaded13,8 kn
Propulsion6,700 kW
Bow thruster660 kW
Maximum dredging depth50 m
Suction pipes1 x Ф 1,100 mm
Discharge pipeФ 750 mm
Total power installed12,073 kW
Dredge pump drive2,300/5,980 kW
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