is a Grab Hopper Dredger owned by La Dragaggi SRL.
She was built by Strasbourg F&C as Yard Number 759 in 1977 and has a length of 55m, beam of 10m and a 1.5m draught.
Powered by two Schottel 487hp engines she can make 9 Knots with a
range of 1,300 nautical miles.
Equipped with an Hitachi EX1100 hydraulic excavator she can dredge up to 16m below sea level with a 2.5m3 grab bucket and 4.5m3 of sand or 5.0m3 of mud with a clam shell bucket. Hopper dimensions are 30m x 7m and the vessel has a loading capacity of 1,200t.
Accommodation is provided onboard for four people in four air-conditioned single cabins.
La Dragaggi SRL undertake activities including dredging works, land reclamation, beach nourishment, environmental clean-ups, maritime
maintenance and construction. The company dates back to around 1870 when a 25m wooden barge was used as a river and coastal vessel for the transport of farm products, sand, bricks and other materials. Around 1900 the company started transporting building products before moving into dredging and other activities after the Second World War.
MMSI - 247265200
REG - IT,
IMO - 8942747
Call Sign - IWYU
Dredger
Built - Strasbourg F&C, Strasbourg, FR
Yard No. - 759
L 45m W 10m
GT - 540
Year - 1977
Livorno, 31 May 2012