Bowmore - trailing suction hopper dredger

General properties

IMO number: 
6524060
MMSI number: 
237162000
Callsign: 
GRXW
Vessel type: 
TSHD
Flag: 
UK
Built in: 
1966

Physical properties

Length OA: 
62.16 m
Length BP: 
57.92 m
Width: 
11.31 m
Depth: 
4.45 m
Draft (loaded): 
3.81 m
Deadweight: 
1248 tons
Number of engines: 
1
Engine specs: 
Ruston Paxman - - 4Str - 8 cyl - 26.00 x 36.80 - 600 rpm
Speed (loaded): 
10.00 knts
Total power: 
1138 kW
Hopper volume: 
570 m³
Number of dredging pipes: 
1

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1994
Review: 
New owner

Last updated

4 months 3 weeks ago

History

TimeframeEquipmentManagerReview
1966Hoveringham IHoveringham Gravels Ltd.original build
1989 to 1994City of SwanseaSky Emporikisold and renamed
1994 to 1996Bowmoresold and renamed
1996Aeolos

About this equipment

Subsequent owner and registration history:
1976 Hoveringham Group Ltd., Hull1984 Tarmac Roadstone Holdings Ltd., Hull1989 United Marine Dredgers Ltd., Swansea and renamed 'CITY OF SWANSEA"1990 UMD (Western) Ltd., Swansea1994 Seamanx Shipping Ltd., Swansea and renamed "BOWMORE"1996 Laser Anchor Maritime Ltd., Swansea anmd renamed "AEOLUS"1996 Sky Emporiki NE, Piraeus2011 Karistia Emporiki NE, Piraeus2011 Goldensand, Piraeus
2016 abandoned, reported derelict at Eleusis, (picture) but she also has recently (2023) been spotted as "ILKIM TSM" (www.balticshipping.com) and "DRG 1"  (www.vesselfinder.com) sailing under Turkish flag

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