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GEOPOTES VI - IMO 6709751
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Photographer:Bob Scott [ View profile ]
Captured:Jul 1, 1978
Title:Geopotes Vi
Location:Gravesend, London, United Kingdom
Photo Category:Dredgers
Added:Mar 2, 2019
Views:354
Image Resolution:1,365 x 768
Description:
Trailing suction hopper dredger working on Thames flood defences at the time of construction of Thames barrier in 1978.
5,146 grt; 6,604 tdw
Operator: Adriaan Volker Baggermaatschappij BV, Rotterdam.
Built 1963 by Scheepswerf L Smit & Zoon, Kinderdijk, Netherlands. Yard no: CO459
Propulsion: twin-screw with 2 x vee-12-cylinder, two-stroke Smit & Bolnes V312D of 4,420 bhp (total) at 275 rpm. Service speed: 12.5 knots
1984-mined 4nm off Corinto, Nicaragua 1/3 and sent to breakers at Willemstad, Curacao 12/6
Vessel
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Current name:GEOPOTES VI
Vessel Type:Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger
Gross tonnage:5,146 tons
Summer DWT:6,604 tons
Photos:3 photos by 2 photographers
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