General properties
Vessel type:
CSD
Flag:
CA
Built in:
1952
Shipyard:
Yard number:
199
Design by:
Physical properties
Length OA:
67.06 m
Cutter power:
1475.00 kW
Total power:
7355 kW
Delivery diameter:
0.91 m
Dredging depth:
27.50 m
Suction pipe diameter:
1.06 m
About this page
Status:
Historical
Timeframe:
1952 to 1966
Review:
New owner
Last updated
4 months 4 weeks ago
History
| Timeframe | Equipment | Manager | Review |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 to 1966 | Hydro Quebec | Ocean Group Inc. | Original built |
| 1966 to 1969 | Hydro Quebec | Société de Dragage Richelieu Inc | Sold and renamed |
| 1969 | General Tremblay | Société de Dragage Richelieu Inc | Overhauled and renamed. |
About this equipment
Largest and most powerful cutter suction dredger of its kind ever built at that time. Building time only 21 months (Mrt '51 - Dec '52)
Owner: Quebec Hydro-Electric Commission, Canada.
Pump power: 5885 kW. - 1141 GT. - O.N.(Can) :194535
In 1966 upgraded at Marine Industries Ltd. under yardnumber 329 for Soc de Dragage Richelieu Inc.
In 1969 modifications under yard nr. 397. and renamed General Tremblay