“Avon” ex ‘Arco Avon’ – Aggregates Dredger – cap. 2,750m3 / 4,500mt (sand) – 45m D.D.
- Build Date:
- 1986, Appledore Shipyard, UK
- Class:
- BV - next SS 11/2026
- Dims (L x B x D):
- 98.30 x 17.35 x 7.9 m
- Draught (m):
- 6.7 / 3.8 m (laden/empty)
- Dredge Depth (m):
- 45
- Hopper Capacity (m3):
- 2,750 m3 / 4,500 mt
- Pump Ashore:
- n/a
- Dredge pump:
- Submersible, type IHC, 1,100 kW electric motor
- Trailing pipe:
- 1 x 700 mm
- Discharge type:
- 2 drag scrapers each approx. 8m3 and conveyor belts located port and starboard aft.
Additional Information
DSB can offer this aggregates dredger for sale. Please contact our brokers for further details and availability.
“Avon” ex ‘Arco Avon’ – Aggregates Dredger – cap. 2,750m3 / 4,500mt (sand) – 45m D.D.
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Built: 1986, Appledore Ferguson Shipbuilders, UK
Bureau Veritas: SS due 11.2026 , last DD 3/2024
Dimensions: 98.3 x 17.35 x 7.9 m
Draught: 6.7 / 3.8 m (laden/empty)
DWT: 6,300 mt
Discharge method: 2 drag scrapers each approx. 8 m3 and conveyor belts located port and starboard aft.
Hopper volume: 2,750 m3
Approx sand intake 4,500 tons
One dredging pipe 700 mm
Dredge pump submersible, type IHC, 1,100 kW electric motor
Emergency bottom doors/valves dia 750 mm
Dredging depth: 45 m
Main engine: Mirrlees Blackstone MK III 6 cyl. 3,226 kW with shaft generator 2.250 kVA
Auxiliary engine: Mirrlees Blackstone MK II , 1,321 kW to 1,525 kVA generator
1 auxiliary Caterpillar 3408 – 309 kW to 390 kVA generator
1 Emergency generator
Propulsions: variable pitch propeller
Speed: 10/12 knots
Bowthruster: 1 x 294 kW
Accommodation: refurbished / upgraded 2022.
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