Craft was built by Wang Tak Engineering and Shipbuilding Co, and designed by Holland Cranes and I.H.C. Holland in collaboration with Dravo Corp of Pittsburgh, and will be used for dredging and also in connection with construction of dam for Plover Cove project; pontoon body measures 148 1/2 ft by 72 1/4 ft and is moored in position by six concrete blocks; erected on this body are pair of sheerlegs which support two 200-ft booms, each fitted with trolley tracks, maximum travel being 120 ft, from which are suspended grabs with capacity of 24 yd for soft mud, or 18 1/2 yd for decomposed rock.
Biarritz -- Grab dredge for Hong Kong
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 108 , n 20
1966
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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