ELISABETH HOJ

Shipping of the Lower Humber

ELISABETH HOJ

Postby teesships » Mon Sep 02, 2013 7:57 am

ELISABETH HOJ (6922391), Denmark, 186gt, completed Frederikshavn 6-1969
Hopper Dredger since 2009, built as a trawler

An interesting one at Grimsby - 31 August 2013:
13334elisabethhoj310813.jpg
Ron
teesships
 
Posts: 10531
Joined: Sun May 13, 2012 7:47 pm
Location: Middlesbrough

Re: ELISABETH HOJ

Postby magoonigal » Mon Sep 02, 2013 11:26 pm

Name: Elisabeth Hoj
IMO number: 6922391
Type: Grab hopper dredger
Owner: Rederiet Hoj
Built by: Orskov Steelshipyard, Frederikshavn
Year: 1969


Total installed power: kW
Hopper capacity: 140 m3
Loading capacity: 170 ton
Length o.a.: 30,3 m
Length b.p.: 28,0 m
Breadth: 7,5 m
Draught: 2,7 m
Speed: 7,0 kn
Bucket capacity: 1,0 / 2,5 m3
Dredging depth: m


History:
- Rebuilt in 2003.
Looks a pretty hefty Crane for such a small Hopper.

70 Lifts at an average of 2 Cubic Metres per lift.
I wonder if they also use her to load Hopper Barges.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
magoonigal
 
Posts: 5319
Joined: Mon May 14, 2012 9:57 pm
Location: Blyth.


Return to Grimsby, Spurn and Tetney

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 40 guests