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Derrick Boat Wellston Location: Buffalo, New York March 26, 2003 Price: $ 100,000.00
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 square stern and originally built of riveted steel construction, however, subsequent repairs and plate renewal have resulted in various sections of welded steel construction including structural replacement under the crane, bow knuckles, bow corners, bow plating, and approximately 75 % of the deck plating. The barge is fitted with two 24 inch diameter spud wells one along the port side forward and one on the starboard side aft.
Principal Dimensions: Length- 116.0 feet Beam- 40.0 feet Depth- 7.5 feet Gross Tons- 324 tons Net Tons- 324 tons Date Built- 1928 Lorain, Ohio Document No- 170047 ABS Load Line- none Last Drydocked- unknown
General Construction: The hull is divided into a total of seven watertight compartments including a bow and stern rake compartment, a No. 1 mid body compartment, a No. 2 port and starboard mid-body compartment and a No. 3 port and starboard mid body compartment. The subject vessel is constructed of 1/4" to 3/8" side, top and bottom plate more or less. Transverse frames are 6" channels on 24 inch centers with 12" H-beam framing under the crane pad. The deck is fitted with wood matting over its forward end and a built up steel crane pad on the stern end. The spuds are 24 inch diameter by 50 foot long.
Terms: Where is, as is condition, less air compressor to run deck winches. DBT 017 Back to Equipment list