VOLVOX OLYMPIA

Principal characteristics:

Name

VOLVOX OLYMPIA

Type

Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger

Year of construction

2003

Owner

Van Oord ACZ Ltd.

Builder

IHC Holland NV / van der Giessen-de Noord

Dimension

Length overall, approx.

97.75m

Length between perpendiculars

84.95m

Breadth (Beam)

19.90m

Depth

8.20m

Hopper capacity

4,750m³

Diameter suction tube

900mm

Deadweight (Dredging Mark)

7,396t

Power and Speed

Dredge pump power

3,512kW

Jetpump power

1,200kW

Max. dredging depth

32m

Total installed power

6,487kW

Laden speed

12.80 knots

Draught at maximum load

7.20m

Accomodation

22 persons