VOLVOX TERRANOVA

Name

VOLVOX TERRANOVA

Type

Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger

Year

1998

Owner

Van Oord ACZ Ltd.

Builder

IHC Holland

Length over all

169.67m

Length b.p.

154.00m

Beam

29.00m

Depth

12.80m

Draught (International Freeboard)

9.60m

Draught (Dredging Mark)

11.20m

Deadweight 'all told' at 10.90 m draught

28,900 t

Hopper capacity

20,000m³

Diameter suction pipe

1200mm

Dredging depth

40/70/105m

Main diesel engine (PS)

11,880kW

Main diesel engine (SB)

10,800kW

Diesel engine for dredge pump generator and shore discharge pump drive

5,400kW

Six shaft generators, each

2,600kVA

Auxiliary diesel generator set

800kVA

Emergency diesel generator set

134kVA

Two submerged dredgepump motors, each

2,500kW

Two bow thrusters each driven by two e-motors of each

750kW

Laden speed

17.5 knots

Total installed power

29,519kW