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Cristobal Colon |
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Jan De Nul Group has ordered a new mega hopper 'Cristóbal Colón' with a hopper capacity of 46,000 m³. The order has been placed with Construcciones Navales del Norte, and the vessel will be built in the “La Naval” Shipyard in Sestao. It is foreseen that this very large hopper will be delivered in 2008. |
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| Hopper Capacity | 46,000 m³ | Pump Power (trailing) | 2 x 6,500 kW |
| Deadweight | 78,000 ton | Pump Power (discharging) | 16,000 kW |
| Length Overall | 223.0 m | Propulsion Power | 2 x 19,200 kW |
| Breadth | 41 m | Total Installed Diesel Power | 41,500 kW |
| Draught Loaded | 15.15 m | Speed | 18,0 Kn |
| Maximum Dredging Depth | 155.0 m | Accommodation | 46 |
| Suction Pipe Diameter | 1,300 mm | Built In | Under construction - 2008 |