TSHD ABUL


Principal characteristics:

Name

TSHD ABUL

Type

Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger

Year of construction

2007

Client

Karachi Port Trust, Pakistan

Builders

IHC Holland Dredgers BV

 

Dimension

Length o.a. (hull)

104.40m

Length b.p.

98.60m

Beam

20.00m

Draught (International Mark)

6.80m

Draught (Dredging Mark)

7.65m

Deadweight "all told" at int. draught

7,595 ton

Deadweight "all told" at Dredging Mark

9,250 ton

Hopper capacity

6,000m³

Diameter suction pipes

700mm

Dredging depth

20mm

 

Power and Speed

2 main engines, each

3,100kW

2 auxiliary engines, each

375kW

2 dredge pumps, each

1,260kW

2 bow thrusters, each

300kW

Laden speed

13.50 knots

Total installed power

7,040kW

 

Accomodation

25 persons


 

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