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backhoe dredge [1 record]

Record 1 1999-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
CONT

Backhoe dredge. Originally an on-land excavator, the backhoe unit is installed (crawler-mounted if desired) on the reinforced deck of a scow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
CONT

Drague rétrocaveuse. La drague rétrocaveuse étant à l'origine un excavateur opérant sur terre, elle peut être installée, même pourvue de ses chenilles, sur le pont renforcé d'un chaland.

Spanish

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