Hydra


Name:Hydra
IMO number: 7501560
Type: Trailing suction hopper dredger
Owner: Zand- en Grinthandel Van Ouwerkerk
Built by: Werftunion, Emden
Year: 1975

Total installed power:1.980 kW
Hopper capacity: 1.143 m3
Length o.a.: 75,0 m
Length b.p.: 70,1 m
Breadth: 10,2 m
Draught: 4,8 m
Speed: 10,5 kn
Suction pipe: 1 x 600 mm
Dredging depth: 23,0 m

Remarks:
-Also equipped with a stationary suction pipe, dredging depth 14 m

History:
-Originally built as a coaster under the name 'Edina' in 1975
-Renamed 'Cito' in 1989
-Renamed 'Citox' in 1994
-Converted into a trailing suction hopper dredger by shipyard Gelria, Nijmegen and renamed 'Hydra' in 1999
-Enlarged from 1.000 to 1.143 m3 in 2007.