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Damen completes work on a diving bell ship for German Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration
Damen Shipyards Group has completed construction and outfitting of a diving bell ship for client FMSW Koblenz (Department Machinery Southwest) / operator WSA Rhine (Waterways and Shipping Office) according to schedule. Following her completion, the …
Jan 13, 2021 / Vessels
New diving bell ship for the Rhine and its tributaries fitted with SCHOTTEL propulsion units
The new diving bell ship from the Duisburg waterway and shipping authority (WSA Duisburg) is equipped with propulsion units from SCHOTTEL. Two rudderpropellers and a pump jet enable maximum manoeuvrability in narrow waterways. The special vessel is …
Oct 31, 2019 / Vessels
Damen awarded contract to build new diving bell ship for WSA Koblenz
WSA Koblenz (WasserSchiffahrtsAmbt) has awarded Damen Shipyards Group a contract to build a new diving bell ship. The ship will succeed an existing vessel – the Carl Straat, which has been in operation since 1963. The new vessel, like her …
Jan 29, 2019 / Vessels