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Heavy Lift

Model City Heavy Lift Dock (CHLD)

City Heavy Lift Dock with a Stiff Leg Derrick lifting 440,000 pounds at a 52’ radius, plus mobile crawler cranes up to 300 tons.

Description

Port Milwaukee handles heavy and oversized cargoes at its City Heavy Lift Dock (CHLD) using a Stiff Leg Derrick capable of lifting 440,000 pounds at a 52’ radius. Crawler cranes with lifting capabilities up to 300 tons complement the derrick; they are mobile and can be relocated to any of the port's Seaway-draft vessel berths, allowing stevedores to work several vessels at once.

Key features

  • Stiff Leg Derrick: 440,000 pounds at 52’ radius
  • Mobile crawler cranes up to 300 tons
  • Cranes can serve any Seaway-draft berth

Specifications

Stiff Leg Derrick capacity440,000 pounds at a 52’ radius
Crawler cranesup to 300 tons

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