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Tuesday 18 October 2016

Luxembourg mining and fallpipe vessel Simon Stevin 2008-





Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 18 October 2016

Luxembourg-flagged, IMO 9464807, MMSI 253309000 and call sign LXUB. Built by Astillero la naval, Sestao/Bilbao, Spain in 2010. Owned and managed by Dredging&Maritime Management, Luxembourg, subsidiary of Jan De Nul Group. Keel laid down on 30 April 2008, launched on 13 March 2009 and delivered on Thursday 4 February 2010. Gross tonnage 35.034 tons, deadweight 35.930 tons and as dimensions 191,5 x 40,0 x 8,5 (loaded) metres. Propulsion power 4x3.350kW, bow thruster power 4x2.000kW and total installed diesel power 24.350kW. Rock storage capacity 19.500 cubic metres. Speed 15,5 knots. Personnel accommodation 70. Maximum dumping depth respectively maximum dumping capacity of the fall pipe 2 kilometres and 2.000 tons/hour.