Name: Merwedijk
Type: Trailing suction hopper dredger
Owner: Van Oord / Mijnster
Built by: De Kaap, Meppel
Year: 1969
Total installed power: 1.200 kW
Hopper capacity: 584 m3
Loading capacity: 1.000 ton
Length o.a.: 67,0 m
Breadth: 8,3 m
Draught: 3,1 m
Speed: 8,0 kn
Suction pipe: 2 x 350 mm
Dredging depth trailing: 17,0 m
Dredging depth stationary: 24,0 m
History:
- Originally built under the name IJde Maria in 1969.
- Renamed Merwedijk in 1973.