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Colorado attracts another large bucket-line dredge
Description of dredge built by South Platte Dredging Co, completed in June 1941 and being operated in valley of South Platte River near Fairplay, Park County, Colo; weight fully equipped is 2400 tons; hull is 54 1/2 by 158 ft; digging ladder, 139 ft from tumbler to tumbler, has 103 11 cu ft buckets weighing 3300 lb each and can dig 70 ft below water level; rated capacity 17,000 cu yd per day; stacker 165 ft long; gold is recovered by tables and jigs.
Colorado attracts another large bucket-line dredge
Description of dredge built by South Platte Dredging Co, completed in June 1941 and being operated in valley of South Platte River near Fairplay, Park County, Colo; weight fully equipped is 2400 tons; hull is 54 1/2 by 158 ft; digging ladder, 139 ft from tumbler to tumbler, has 103 11 cu ft buckets weighing 3300 lb each and can dig 70 ft below water level; rated capacity 17,000 cu yd per day; stacker 165 ft long; gold is recovered by tables and jigs.
Colorado attracts another large bucket-line dredge
Eng Min J
Prommel, H.W.C. (author)
1941
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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