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Heavy-lift Crane Barge Ovus

Crane barge Ovus lifts 600 tons at a 100-ft radius, used to pick tugboats, barges and fishing vessels and to remove wrecks.

Description

The Ovus is Gladsky's heavy-lift crane barge, able to lift 600 tons at a 100-ft radius. It is used to pick tugboats, barges and fishing vessels, and to remove sunken vessels that have become navigational hazards.

Key features

  • Lift capacity of 600 tons at a 100-ft radius
  • Removed the wreck of a 300ft barge that had broken in half in the New York Metropolitan area
  • Lifted the fishing vessel El Shaddai onto a barge for transport to a scrap yard
  • Raised a smaller crane barge that had sunk
  • Lifted and set a tugboat down in a shipyard for repair

Applications

Wreck removal, vessel lifting for shipyards without available drydock space, and heavy marine lifts in the New York area.

Specifications

Lift capacity600 tons at a 100-ft radius

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