Dredge Jaizkibel at Ondartxo Shypyard, Pasajes, Spain.
Still under restoration works at a beautiful and interesting location at the narrow Pasajes access channel.
Jaizkibel service life: working since 1933 up to 1984 (51 years) at Pasajes port and access channel.
Declared of cultural interest monument in 1992 for preservation.
Thanks to the yard people allowing me to use the camera inside.
Bucket ladder dredge type.
Built 1933 at Euskalduna Shypyards, Bilbao, Spain.
L: 60,20 m, B: 10.50 m, D: 4,00 m.
Dredging deph: 3 to 17 meters
Buckets: 42 for 500 liters each (capacity)
Dredging capacity: 300 cubic meters/hour
D.F.Load : 900 Tons.
Engine: 450 hp.
S: 6,75 Knots max
More info, photos and data .pdf in Spanish at :
http://um.gipuzkoakultura.net/itsasmemoria6/331-342_escuderodominguez2.pdf
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