NILE RIVER

Principal characteristics:
Name	NILE RIVER
Type	Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger
Year	1999
Owner	D.E.M.E. (Tideway)
Builder	IHC Holland

Dimension
Length overall	144.20m
Length up	135.86m
Beam	28.00m
Depth	11.90m
Draught	10.59m
Hopper volume	17,000m³
Hopper load (Dredging Mark)	24,464 t
Deadweight (Dredging Mark)	25,064 t
Max. dredging depth	30/50m
Diameter suction pipe	2x 1,200mm

Power and Speed
Dredgepump power	6,328/13,786kW
Jetpump power	2,700kW
Propulsion power	2x 8,640kW
Total installed power	19,890kW
Laden speed	16.0 knots

Accomodation	38 persons