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Re: Dredger @ Marine Workshops

By Charlie Hutchings on 18/02/2015 at 18:24

The Dredger at this tme was the AA Raymond built in 1924 as Dan C Kingman scrapped1971 in Bilbayo. Powered by twin MC intosh Seymor Diesel electric. Toatal 3600hp Replaced with twin Mirlees JV SS12 Toatal 2500HP. The Sheer Legs were used on a number of other jobs after this, removing Boiler from Tidworth and lifting in her diesel replacement a SS Petter. Whilst operating the winch using compressed air. Hope this helps.

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