WID Dredging and Plough Vessel
UKD Seadragon is a 27 metre Shoalbuster designed specifically by Damen Shipyards for UK Dredging. She is specified to provide multi purpose dredging support with WID, bed-levelling, buoy handling and survey capability.
The vessel is diesel electric, with 2 x Permanent Magnet Water Cooled 750KW propulsion motors and a 145KW bowthruster.
Her principle duties are as a Water Injection Dredger and a bed leveller. Her WID Skid and 10 metre plough is capable of working at a depth of 25 metres.
Fully equipped with DGPS and digital mapping her survey equipment is fully compatible with all of UK Dredging's fleet and able to act on a stand-alone basis. A Winch encoder accurately determines plough depth so that the combined package offers a complete survey and bed levelling service.
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Built |
2023-2025 |
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Builder |
Damen Shipyards, Hardinxveld |
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Classification |
Bureau Veritas |
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Gross Tonnage |
233 tonnes |
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Length Overall |
27.05 m |
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Beam Overall |
11.6 m |
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Draught Maximum |
2.55 m |
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Speed |
9.5 knots |
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Hydraulic A Frame |
Huisman Equipment |
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Main Propulsion |
2x Permanent Magnet motors, |
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WID |
Damen Dredging Equipment, |
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Plough Width |
10 m x weight 8 tonnes |
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Bollard Pull |
25 tonnes |