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Machiavelli

Backhoe Dredger
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Type: De Donge ‘D’ Type Backhoe Dredge
Operators: Heron Construction Company Ltd
Port of registry: Auckland, New Zealand
Class: Bureau Veritas
MNZ #: 131883
Official Number: 876411
Year built: 2005
Gross tonnage: 648
Displacement: 1,200 tonne
Length overall: 53.0m
Breadth: 15.0m
Excavator: Liebherr P994
Monobloc (boom) length: 16.0m, 19.0m
Stick (dipper) lengths: 4.0m, 5.6m, 8.0m and 9.5m
Bucket sizes: 4.0m3, 5.0m3 and 5.7m3,6.0 m3
Clamshell sizes: 3.5 m3 Heavy duty and 6.0m3 Environmental
Dredging control: DipMate v3 by Seatools
Position and height control: Twin 5700 Trimble RTK GPS
Aft spuds: Two @ 30m long x 60 tonne each
Forward spuds: One @ 30m long x 60 tonne in carrier
Spud carrier stroke: 7.5m
Jackup capacity: 780 tonnes
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ABOUT US

Heron Construction is a family owned and operated marine construction company that specialises in using backhoe dredgers for marine dredging. Established in 1964, our team has been providing construction companies with a quality dredging service for over 45 years.

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As Heron celebrates 50 years of operation, it can look back on a wide range of successful projects.
 
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Heron Construction Co Ltd.
PO Box 72561
Papakura 2244
New Zealand