Lockeport - trailing suction hopper dredger

General properties

IMO number: 
5210545
Callsign: 
VGWN
Vessel type: 
TSHD
Flag: 
CA
Manager: 
Built in: 
1949
Shipyard: 
Yard number: 
1111

Physical properties

Length OA: 
60.97 m
Length BP: 
57.92 m
Width: 
12.22 m
Depth: 
5.43 m
Draft (loaded): 
3.66 m
Engine specs: 
Lobnitz - - Str - 6 cyl - - rpm
Speed (loaded): 
10.00 knts
Total power: 
1834 kW
Hopper volume: 
746 m³
Dredging depth: 
19.80 m
Suction pipe diameter: 
0.51 m
Number of dredging pipes: 
2

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1961 to 1992
Review: 
Renamed

Last updated

4 months 3 weeks ago

History

TimeframeEquipmentManagerReview
1949 to 1961HaffarDragage Verreault Inc.ORIGINIAL BUILD
1961 to 1992LockeportJ.P. PorterThe J.P. Porter Co., Ltd. RENAMED
1992 to 2010Port MéchinsSceptre Dredging Ltd.Sold
2010 to 2013Port MéchinsDragage Verreault Inc.Scrapped in 2013, Puerto Lobo, Vera Cruz, Mexico.

Technical files and data sheets

No files available

Images

lockeport June 1978. Jim Bartke collection (MHSD) | Image by Marine Historical Society of Detroit