Gerardus Mercator 03

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Name

GERARDUS MERCATOR

Type

Jumbo trailing suction hopper dredger

IMO-number

9119335

Call sign

3BRF

Flag

Mauritius

Port of registry

Port Louis

GT

18.972 t

DWT

29.780 t

Length

152,90 m overall

142,30 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

29,00 m

Draught

11,85 m loaded

Depth

13,10 m

Speed

15,2 knots

Built

1997

Date of completion

02.1997

Builder

IHC Dredgers BV
Smitweg 6
2960 AA Kinderdijk
The Netherlands

Hull material

Steel

Main engine

2x MAN diesel engines - 9.450 kW

Builder: MAN B&W Diesel AG, Augsburg - Germany

Total installed diesel power

21.990 kW

Pump power trailing

2x 3.000 kW

Pump power discharging

14.000 kW

Hopper capacity

18.047 m³

Max. dredging depth

55,00 / 105,00 / 112,00 m

Suction pipe diameter

1.200 mm

Number of dredging pipes

2

Accommodation

40 persons

Manager

Dredging & Maritime Management
34-36 Parc d'Activités Capellen

8308 Capellen
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Operator

Jan de Nul Group
Aalst

Belgium

Owner

Jan de Nul (Singapore) Pte., Ltd.
Republic of Singapore

Last update

27 May 2013