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Derrick Boat No 14 Location: Onekema, Michigan March 28, 2003
Price: $ 140,000.00
Owner: Luedtke Engineering Company Box 111, 10 Fourth Street Frankfort, Michigan 49635 (231) 352-9631
Description: The subject vessel is a spud barge with a raked bow and a deep raked stern and was originally constructed of wood and steel. A complete rebuilt of all welded steel construction including structural and shell replacement was performed in 1959. The barge has been fitted with two 26 inch square spud wells aft and one trailing spud well forward.

Principal Dimensions: Length 117.5 feet
Beam 33.2 feet
Depth 8.7 feet
Gross Tons 297 Tons
Net Tons 297 Tons
Date Rebuilt 1959 Luedtke Engineering Co
Document No 279676
ABS Load Line Current, expires 2005
Last Drydocked 2000
General Construction: The hull is divided into four transverse and one longitudinal bulkheads forming a total of nine watertight void compartments. Transverse frames are on 24 inch centers with 6" channel deck and bottom chords and 6" x 4" ½" side shell frames. Longitudinal Trusses, two per compartment, with 10" channels, run the length of the vessel. The deck, sides, and bottom is constructed of 3/8" plate. The spuds are 25" X 25" X 40 feet long.
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