Barracuda Class - Hull Pump Swinging Ladder Dredge

At DSC Dredge, we know designing and building the exact custom dredge that will boost your efficiency and lower your costs involves working with you and learning your story. With the option of two front-swing winches, the Barracuda Class is a two-in-one dredge that easily converts from a swinging ladder dredge to conventional mode with no sacrifice of portability. Starting with our base model, we customize the Barracuda for your specific application, learning all details of your project, and involving you every step of the way. 

The Barracuda Class dredge features a swinging-ladder design and is easily transportable, making it ideal for navigational, recreational or restorative projects such as waterway maintenance or lake revitalization. Available in diesel or electric power, the standard Barracuda Class dredge discharge sizes range from 10 inches (250 mm) to 18 inches (450 mm)—specified for your application. Custom dredge options and discharge sizes are available upon request.

• Power: Caterpillar diesel power or AC electric power.
• Pump Technology: Hull-mounted heavy-duty dredge pump.
• Operating Stystem: PLC operating system.
• Base Model: Power up/down spud systems with API-rated winch drums for proper cable storage. Rear-kicking spud for dredge positioning and advancement.
• Dredge Customization: Optional spud traveling carriages or two stern kicker spuds, available upon request.
• Custom Dredge Solutions: Custom features, sizes and designs available.

• Dredging Depths

  20 ft (6.1 m)

• Power Source: Diesel or AC electric power
• Discharge Sizes: 10–18 in (250–450 mm)
• Cutter Power: 60–200 hp (45–150 kW)
• Transportable: Single to multi trucks
• Swinging Ladder Operation: Cylinder
• Spud Lift Operation: Power up/down planetary winch
• Spud: Square with articulating stern spud for advancement