SEC delivers IHC BEAVER® 5014C to LCC
- June 27th, 2013
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SEC has recently delivered a STANDARD CUTTER SUCTION DREDGER – IHC BEAVER® 5014C to Lung Lo Construction Corporation (LCC).
The dredger was built by IHC Beaver Dredgers B.V. – a member of IHC Merwede group and the global market leader for efficient dredging & mining vessels and equipment.
IHC Beaver 5014C has total installed power of 1,091kW (1,484hp) with a submerged dredge pump mounted on the cutter ladder which gives higher output at higher dredging depth. The dredge pump is driven by 746 kW (1,015hp) Caterpillar engine via pivoting gearbox.
Features
Highly efficiency fuel consumption and overall operating costs
New highly effective cutter drive system
Hull consists of two side pontoons connected by small coupling pontoons
Very simple and fast assembly, afloat and onshore
Ready for operation on arrival at site
Standard design, allowing short delivery time
Standard spare parts available on stock
Designed as standard to qualify for Coastal Walters Certificate
Principal particulars
Length overall, ladder raised | 35.10m |
Length over pontoons, moulded | 23.50m |
Breath, moulded | 9.50m |
Depth, moulded | 2.46m |
Side pontoons, moulded | 23.50 x 2.95 x 2.46m |
Mean draught with full bunkers approx. | 1.50m |
Maximum standard dredging depth | 14.00m |
ID of suction/discharge pipes | 500mm |
Total dry weight approx | 174t |