Devonport, Port Development
Maintenance dredging in Devonport, Tasmania
The project involved 260,000 m3 of maintenance dredging in Devonport.
The materials were sand and silt from the river. The disposal site was located three nautical miles from the port.
Before dumping at the disposal site, a monitoring of marine species was required. The equipment allocated to the project counted Brage R, Skinfaxe R and Rind R.
- Location: Tasmania, Australia
- Scope: 260,000 m3
- Client: Tasmanian Ports Corporation Pty Ltd
- Year: 2015
The fleet that made it possible
- Brage R
- Skinfaxe R
- Rind R
- Hopper capacity
- 2,150m3
- Length overall
- 89.7m
- Breadth
- 13.6m
- Draught loaded
- 5.7m
- Draught unloaded
- 4.1m
- Dredging depth
- 49.0m
- Length overall
- 27.0m
- Breadth
- 9.1m
- Draught
- 3.2m
- Main engine
- 2×1,230kW
- Speed
- 12.0kn
- Bollard pull
- 38.5t
- Length overall
- 8.5m
- Breadth
- 3.5m
- Draught
- 1.0m
- Speed
- 18.0kn
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