Built in 2019 by Ellicott. The series 1870 Dragon cutterhead dredge is a medium to large size dredge that is portable and can be transported by truck. It has a max dredging depth of 50-ft (15 m). Total installed power not including standard Genset is 1,755 hp (1,309 k). Power at Cutter Shaft is 250 hp (186 kW). Cutter diameter is 54-in (1,372mm). Cutting force is 14,900 lbs (6,759 kg). This dredge has been exposed to sea water most of its life. It has been sitting dormant and not been used for over 8 months.
Available 14,000-ft of 20-inch OD SDR-17 HDPE Pipe with floats & Pipe angles for an additional cost.
Location: State of Virginia, USA
| Dimensions and Characteristics | ||||
| Length Overall: | 35.5 m | 117-ft | ||
| Length, Hull: | 25 m | 82-ft | ||
| Width: | 8.2 m | 27-ft | ||
| Depth, Hull: | 1.8 m | 6-ft | ||
| Dry Weight: | 186,000 kg | 410,000 lbs | ||
| Draft (not including spuds): | 1.2 m | 4-ft | ||
| Swing Capacity @ min dredging depth: | 46.3 m | 152-ft | ||
| Swing Capacity @ max dredging depth: | 37.2 m | 122-ft | ||
| Engine | ||||
| Type: | Caterpillar 3512 | |||
| Power: | 955 kW | 1,280 hp | ||
| Fuel Capacity: | 29,900 liters | 7,900 gals | ||
| Auxiliary Engine: | Caterpillar C-15 | |||
| Power: | 354 kW | 475 hp | ||
| Rating: | Tier 3 | Tier 3 | ||
| Cutter Drive | ||||
| Power at Cutter Shaft: | 186 kW | 250 hp | ||
| Cutter Diameter: | 1,327 mm | 54-in | ||
| Cutter Speed: | 18-27-36 rpm | |||
| Cuttering Force: | 6,759 kg | 14,900 lbs | ||
| Dredge | ||||
| Type: | ||||
| Discharge Diameter: | 500 mm | 20-in | ||
| Suction Diameter: | 500 mm | 20-in | ||
| Dredging Depth: | 15 m | 50-ft | ||
| Spuds | ||||
| Diameter: | 610 mm | 24-in | ||
| Length: | 20.4 m | 67-ft | ||
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