TECHNICAL DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS

 

Wheel Dragon™ Principal Dimensions and Particulars
			Metric	English
GENERAL	Digging Depth, Maximum		10 m	33 ft
	Ladder Length, Approximate		14.05 m	46.1ft
	Hull Length		27.4 m	90 ft
	Hull Width		8.5 m	28 ft
	HP – Main Engine		746 kW	1000 HP
	HP – Auxiliary Engine		343 kW	460 HP

The sectional pontoon type rectangular hull has been sized to meet the requirements for strength and flotation and also provides the versatility that is inherent in transportable equipment. The dredge is designed to be partially field assembled on land and launched with final assembly afloat. Disassembly is accomplished partially afloat and partially on land. The main dredging plant is installed in the center hull pontoon.