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Series 2070 Dragon® Dredge

20-inch cutter suction dredge with a hull designed to Bureau Veritas Rules for Sheltered Waters, dredging to 50 ft (15 m).

Description

Ellicott describes the Series 2070 as the first standard portable dredge designed to meet Bureau Veritas Rules for Sheltered Waters, with increased freeboard and structural reinforcement for more exposed coastal environments. Despite its size it remains modular and truck-transportable.

Key features

  • Suction x discharge: 20" x 20" (500 mm x 500 mm)
  • Marine C-32 main engine, 1,300 HP (969 kW)
  • Caterpillar C-15 auxiliary engine, 440 HP (328 kW)
  • 250 HP (186 kW) at the cutter drive
  • Maximum dredging depth 50 ft (15 m)
  • All standard Ellicott dredges share a modular design for truck transport, Ellicott-built dredge pumps and cutterheads, one-man operation from a centralized control room and marine-grade construction.

Applications

Port expansions, land reclamation, shipping channel deepening, beach rebuilding, wetland restoration and aggregate mining.

Specifications

Suction x discharge size20" x 20" (500 mm x 500 mm)
Standard main engineMarine C-32, 1,300 HP (969 kW)
Auxiliary engineCaterpillar C-15, 440 HP (328 kW)
Power at cutter drive250 HP (186 kW)
Maximum dredging depth50' (15 m)
Hull designBureau Veritas Rules for Sheltered Waters

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