Delaware - trailing suction hopper dredger

General properties

IMO number: 
5111218
Vessel type: 
TSHD
Flag: 
US
Built in: 
1905
Shipyard: 
Yard number: 
51

Physical properties

Length BP: 
96.03 m
Width: 
12.80 m
Depth: 
6.71 m
Engine specs: 
two reciprocating steam engines
Total power: 
1287 kW

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1905 to 1987
Review: 
Lost

Last updated

2 weeks 3 days ago

About this equipment

Delivered 1905 and placed in commission by the US Army Corps of Engineers, as USED Dredge Delaware, assigned to the US Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District. Decommissioned, circa 1950
Sold in 1950, renamed Sandcaptain
Sold in 1961, renamed Ezra Sensibar
Sold in 1968, renamed Hydro Atlantic
Final Disposition: sank in 1987

Technical files and data sheets

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