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When it comes to large-scale mining, reclamation and dredging, there is no comparison to our Nessie Models. In a class all its own, Nessie can make short of even the even the large, arduous dredging operations.

NESSIE MODEL 8DX

The Nessie 8DX has been hailed as “ The Dredge of the Future ” and dubbed a world Class Dredge. The first real portable cutter head Dredge has been designed for maximum productivity with minimal bulk. Just one look at Nessie and you can see that this is a Dredge in a class by itself.

The key to the 8DX ‘s versatility is the wide variety of implements that can easily interchange. From variety of harvesters, grapplers and cutterheads to choose from, there is virtuality no project that the Nessie 8DX cannot handle.


SOME OF THE 8DX FEATURES


“State of the Art Design” features rugged hull construction of the utilized steel and fiberglass.


Low Profile Design provides a low center of gravity for stability and less wind resistance. High freeboard design provides efficient operation in areas with up to 2-foot wave action where dredges could not function.


“Step Down” spacious, fully insulated control cabin sits below to provide better visibility while affording a quiet, weatherproof working environment for the operator


Easy to use “Joystick controls” to improve control of all dredging functions.


Water mobility is provided by twin-screw propulsion system, which allows independent maneuverability.

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