Heortnesse and Christine Y

Heortnesse and Christine Y seen here entering Teesport (North East England) on 1st May 2007. Photographed from South Gare.

Heortnesse was returning from the Spoil Grounds and Christine Y was inbound from Howdendyke and headed for the Cleveland Potash Terminal.

Heortnesse was built in 1979 by IHC Verschure, Amsterdam - Kinderdijk (Co1126.
A trailing suction hopper dredger she is owned by the Port of Tees Authority and keeps the River Tees clear for shipping.

Total installed power: 2.908   kW  
Hopper capacity:  1.500   m³  
Length o.a.:  78,0   m  
Breadth:  15,8   m  
Draught:  5,0   m  
Speed:  12,0   kn  
Suction pipe:  1 x 650   mm  
Dredging depth:  29,0   m  

MMSI: 232004106 [UK]
Callsign: GBFJ

Christine Y:
MMSI: 311846000 [BS]
IMO: 8502145
Callsign: C6TY4
Details: General Cargo Ship
Size: 64m x 12m x 2.2m
Tonnage: 851gt, 1281dwt
Built: Mar 1986