Taurus II


Name:Taurus II
IMO number: 8119546
Type: Cutter suction dredger
Owner: Royal Boskalis Westminster
Built by: Merwede Shipyard, Hardinxveld-Giessendam
Year: 1983

Total installed power:24.610 kW
Cutter power: 4.000 kW
Length o.a.: 112,6 m
Length b.p.: 90,3 m
Breadth: 24,0 m
Draught: 4,9 m
Speed: 11,0 kn
Suction pipe: 1 x 850 mm
Dredging depth: 30,0 m

Remarks:
-Self-propelled.

History:
-Originally built under the name Taurus in 1983.
-Renamed Taurus II in 2005.
-Modified in 2010 / 2011.

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