20140811gs_0238_Dredger_Italeni

DURBAN - 11 August 2014 - The engine room of the grab hopper dredger, Italeni, which was at anchor in Durban following her maiden voyage from the Bulgarian shipyards where she was constructed. The vessel is the second of three dredgers that the Dutch shipbuilder IHC Merwede has been contracted to build for South Africa's Transnet National Ports Authority. It is 62 metres long and 15 metres wide with a gross tonnage of 1000 tons and a dead weight of 1490 tons. These engines can give the vessel a top speed of 12 knots. Picture: Allied Picture Press/APP

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Copyright: Giordano Stolley 2014
Image Size: 3445x2290 / 1.6MB; http://www.alliedpicturepress.com; Bulgaria Call Sign J8B5076 Crane Durban Dutch IHC Merwede IMO: 9689108 Italeni KwaZulu-Natal MMSI: 375642000 Netherlands Port Natal TNPA Transnet National Ports Authority Varna boats business construction crane dredger dredging grab hopper dredger harbor harbour maiden voyage maritime port sea ship shipbuilding trade vessel water knots engines
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DURBAN - 11 August 2014 - The engine room of the grab hopper dredger, Italeni, which was at anchor in Durban following her maiden voyage from the Bulgarian shipyards where she was constructed. The vessel is the second of three dredgers that the Dutch shipbuilder IHC Merwede has been contracted to build for South Africa's Transnet National Ports Authority. It is 62 metres long and 15 metres wide with a gross tonnage of 1000 tons and a dead weight of 1490 tons. These engines can give the vessel a top speed of 12 knots. Picture: Allied Picture Press/APP