1982 built, 2003 converted
1982 built, 2003 converted
This 1800 m³ trailing suction hopper dredger, now available at Boogaard Brokers, offers a powerful solution for medium-sized dredging projects. Originally built in Germany in 1982, the vessel underwent significant modifications — it was lengthened and converted to a coaster in 1998, and later transformed into an aggregate dredger in 2003. Constructed from durable marine-grade steel, this vessel is robustly designed to endure the demanding conditions of dredging operations. Its impressive dimensions of 89.97 meters in length and a beam of 12 meters contribute to its stability and operational efficiency. Whether for deep port maintenance or coastal land reclamation, this dredger combines dependable German engineering with practical upgrades to meet today's operational needs.
Built in 1982, converted in 2003
Dimensions: 89.97 m length, 12.00 m beam
Diesel engine: Stork Wartsila 6SW280, 1,470 kW
Hopper capacity: 1,800 m³ (approx. 2,630 tons)
Fitted with a powerful diesel engine and a bow thruster, this trailing suction hopper dredger is engineered for efficient dredging at depths of up to 30 metres. The large hopper capacity of 1,800 m³ makes it suitable for aggregate dredging, harbour deepening, beach replenishment, and land reclamation projects. Thanks to its DNV GL classification (1 A 1 Dredger E0), the vessel complies with high safety and performance standards, ensuring reliability across various operational scenarios. Its past conversion to a coaster means it also offers excellent navigational handling and seaworthiness, making it an ideal choice for coastal and nearshore dredging operations.
Selecting this trailing suction hopper dredger through Boogaard Brokers ensures you benefit from a vessel with proven capabilities and a solid operational history. Boogaard Brokers is known for offering meticulously inspected dredging vessels, ensuring transparency and quality in every transaction. This specific dredger provides a balanced combination of size, power, and versatility, making it particularly attractive for companies looking for an immediate and dependable solution for medium to large dredging projects. Partnering with Boogaard Brokers means you not only secure a high-quality vessel but also gain access to comprehensive support and market expertise, streamlining your acquisition process.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Built/yard | 1982, Germany/1998 lengthened and converted to coaster, 2003 converted to aggregate dredger |
| Classification | DNV GL 1 A 1 Dredger E0 |
| Dimensions | 85.00 x 12.00 x 6.80 m. Loa 89.97 m |
| Diesel engine | Stork Wartsila, type 6SW280, output 1,470 kW (1999) |
| Bow thruster | 350 kW, electr. |
| Hopper capacity | 1,800 m3, approx. 2,630 tons |
| Dredging depth | max. 30.00 m |