Impressive Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger HENDRIK ZANEN at Richards Bay Harbour (00092421)
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Description: The trailing suction hopper dredger HENDRIK ZANEN played a vital role in the extensive dredging operations during the construction of Richards Bay Harbour in South Africa. Working alongside a fleet of nine large cutter suction dredgers and two other hopper dredgers, a total of 170 million cubic meters of material needed to be excavated. Witness this impressive machine in action in one of the country's key ports.
Location: Natal, , South Africa
Date of Capture: 30.11.1974