Karab

General properties

IMO number:

7741706

Vessel type:

TSHD

Flag:

NL

Owner:

Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster NV

Manager:

Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster NV

Built in:

1948

Shipyard:

Scheepswerf L. Smit & Zoon (IHC)

Yard number:

Co. 12

Physical properties

Length (OA):

89.48 m

Width:

9.87 m

Depth:

5.27 m

Draft (loaded):

4.45 m

Number of engines:

1

Engine specs:

Unknown - - 4Str - 6 cyl - 36.50 x 55.00 - rpm

Speed (loaded):

7.5 knts

Total power:

1647 kW

Hopper volume:

1508 m³

Dredging depth:

25 m

Dredging depth (extended):

30 m

Suction pipe diameter:

0.6 m

Number of dredging pipes:

1

About this page

Status:

Historical

Timeframe:

1993 - 2009

Review:

Lost

Last Updated

4 weeks 4 days ago

History

Timeframe	Equipment	Manager	Review
Timeframe: 1948	Equipment: Semois II	Manager: S.G.D. - Societe Generale de Dragage	Review: Original build
	Equipment: Jadi	Manager: Boele Dredging Contractors BV	Review: Sold to Boele in ????
Timeframe: 1993 - 2009	Equipment: Karab	Manager: Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster NV	Review: Lost

About this equipment

The KARAB is half sunk in Ana Chaves, Sao Tome 0.20'53-28" N 6.43'44-39" E.
On February 5, 2017, Johan Trommel (captain of Sunergon) took another photo of it. Has been there since at least Feb. 2009