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Name |
SAND FALCON |
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Type |
Trailing suction hopper dredger |
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IMO-number |
9151553 |
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Call sign |
MXAW7 |
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Fag |
United Kingdom |
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Port of registry |
Southampton |
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GT |
6.538 t |
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DWT |
9.154 t |
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NT |
1.960 t |
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Length |
120,20 m m over all 115,94 m between perpendiculars |
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Breadth |
19,50 m |
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Draught |
7,78 m |
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Air draft |
36,00 m mast up |
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Freeboard |
2.233 mm |
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Depth |
10,00 m |
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Speed |
12,5 knots |
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Built |
1998 |
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Launch date |
14.02.1998 |
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Date of completion |
28.04.1998 |
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Builder |
Merwede Shipyard Lengthened from 99,90 to 120,20 meter by Merwede Shipyard in 2004 |
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Yard number |
647 |
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Hull material |
Steel |
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Hull type |
Single hull |
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Watertight compartments |
7 |
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Continuous decks |
1 |
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Main engine |
2x Wärtsilä VSA A6R32E - 4 stroke 6 cylinder 350 x 320 mm internal combustion engine - 4.920 kW / 6.684 hp at 750 rpm Built: 1997 Builder: Wärtsilä Finland OY, Vaasa - Finland |
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Electrical propulsion gen. |
2x 1.856 kW 600 Volt |
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Propelling system |
2x Screw propeller controllable pitch at 198 rpm |
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Electrical installation |
Power voltage: 220 V Lighting voltage: 220 V Frequency: 50 Hz |
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Generators |
2x Diesel generatorsets each 355 kVA - 284 kW - 386 hp |
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Emergency generators |
1x Diesel generatorset 70 kVA - 56 kW - 87 hp |
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Number of holds |
1 |
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Hold dimensions |
Length: 53,00 m Width: 11,66 m |
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Hopper capacity |
5.022 m³ |
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Suction pipe |
1x 850 mm |
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Dredging depth |
33,00 m |
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Conveyor length |
14,00 m |
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Discharge |
Pump and bucket wheel - 2.000 t/h |
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Discharge method |
Hydraulic / Bucket wheel |
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Dredge pump |
Manufacturer: Seadrec |
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Cargo Handling |
1x Crane - SWL 1,5 t 1x Crane - SWL 2,0 t 1x Crane - SWL 3,0 t 1x Crane - SWL 7,0 t |
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Operating crew |
11 |
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Owner |
CEMEX UK Marine United Kingdom |
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Previous owner |
RMC Marine Ltd. |
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Remarks |
Equipped with a Strachan & Henshaw bucket wheel dry discharge system |