Sealed Bid Auction



Bid Deadline: Wed., April 7th, 2010 - 5:00pm EST

New Orleans, Louisiana

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Photos “Danny B” 1965 MANITOWOC Model 4600 III Vicon Clamshell Crane, s/n 46095, powered by Cummins KTA-1150 and 855 diesel engines and Twin Disc torque converters, equipped with 120’ of #7 boom with open throat tip, independent boom hoist, power tagline, 240 ton lift capacity, 50,000# duty cycle rating @ 65’ radius, elevated operators cab with heat and air conditioning, pedestal mounted on 1986 16-0’x59’x8’6” deck barge, equipped with (2) Clyde Frame 6 triple drum waterfall hoists, powered by electric motors, (2) diesel powered generators (135KW and 120KW), and 14,000 Gallon fuel storage. In good condition. (No Bucket Included) (Click Here For Marine Survey)

Photos “Docksider III” 1967 MANITOWOC Model 4600 III Vicon Clamshell Crane, s/n 46131, powered by Cummins KTA-1150 and 855 diesel engines and Twin Disc torque converters, equipped with 120’ of #7 boom with open throat tip, independent boom hoist, power tagline, 240 ton lift capacity, 50,000# duty cycle rating @ 65’ radius, operators cab with heat and air conditioning, pedestal mounted on 1968 195’x54’x12’ deck barge, equipped with (2) Clyde Frame 5 triple drum waterfall hoists, powered by Detroit 3-71 diesel engines, (1) 60KW generator powered by John Deere diesel engine, and fuel storage. In good condition. (No Bucket Included) (New House and Hook Roller Assemblies in 2006) (Click Here For Marine Survey)

Photos “Gregory L” 1981 AMERICAN Model 12720 Clamshell Crane, s/n 19498 and 8103A02658, powered by Cummins KT2300VIZ, 900HP diesel engine and Twin Disc torque converter, equipped with 120’ of angle boom with “T” lacings, American upgraded hydraulic independent boom hoist, squirrel cage tagline, 75,000# duty cycle rating @ 70’ radius, elevated operators cab with heat and air conditioning, pedestal mounted on 1980 180’x59’x11’ deck barge, equipped with (2) Clyde Frame 7 triple drum waterfall hoists, powered by Detroit 4-71 diesel engines and Twin Disc torque converters with air controls, Multiquip 45KW generator, powered by Isuzu diesel engine, 18,000 gallon fuel storage. In good condition. (No Bucket Included) (New Roof Mounted Boom Hoist Cooler) (Click Here For Marine Survey)

Photos “Crystal Gayle” 1979 AMERICAN Model 12210/ Clamshell Crane, s/n GS19494, powered by Cummins QST30, 100HP diesel engine and Twin Disc torque converter, equipped with 120’ of angle boom with “T” lacings, American upgraded hydraulic independent boom hoist, squirrel cage tagline, 75,000# duty cycle rating @ 70’ radius, elevated operators cab with heat and air conditioning, pedestal mounted on 1986 320’x52’x11’ deck barge, equipped with (2) Clyde Frame 7 triple drum waterfall hoists, powered by Detroit 4-71 diesel engines and torque converters with air controls, (2) 20KW generators, powered by John Deere diesel engines, (1) Miller diesel powered welder, and 7,500 gallon fuel storage. In good condition. (No Bucket Included) (Click Here For Marine Survey)

Photos “Docksider” 1977 LIMA Model 2400B Clamshell Crane, s/n 712B140, powered by Cat D379, 547HP air start diesel engine and Clark Torcon torque converter, equipped with 120’ of HD angle boom, independent boom hoist, 42,000# duty cycle rating @ 55’ radius, elevated operators cab with heat and air conditioning, pedestal mounted on 1963 165’x50’x10’ deck barge, equipped with (2) Clyde Frame 6 triple drum waterfall hoists, powered by Detroit diesel engines and Twin Disc torque converters with mechanical controls, generator powered by Detroit 3-71 diesel engine, and 8,000 gallon fuel storage. In good condition. (No Bucket Included) (Click Here For Marine Survey)

Photos “Docksider Too” 1970 LIMA Model 2400B Clamshell Crane, s/n 3583-6, powered by Caterpillar D379, 547HP diesel engine and Clark Torcon torque converter, equipped with 120’ of HD angle boom, independent boom hoist, 42,000# duty cycle rating @ 55’ radius, elevated operators cab with heat and air conditioning, pedestal mounted on 1955 180’x50’x12’ deck barge, equipped with (1) Clyde Frame 6 triple drum waterfall hoist, powered by Detroit 4-71 diesel engine and torque converter with mechanical controls, and 15,000 gallon fuel storage. In fair condition. (No Bucket Included) (Portside deck winch removed · Stbd side deck winch chain cover removed · Crane converter drive chain cover is removed and on second deck of crane · Air cans for front hoist drum removed · Main engine fuel pump removed · Main engine fuel rail primer pump removed · Roper pump for deck gears removed · Air cans for swinger assembly removed · Control levers in operator’s cab for crane operation are removed and support brackets removed) (Click Here For Marine Survey)

Crawler Cranes

Photos 1979 MANITOWOC Model 4600 III Vicon, 240 Ton Crawler Crane, s/n 46485, powered by Cat D379 diesel engine, equipped with 250 ton lift capacity, 160’ of #27 boom, independent boom hoist, LSI load moment indicator, auto lube system, hook block, overhaul ball, and 60” pads. In good condition with good undercarriage. (Engine Rebuilt In 2006-New Roller Path and Hook/House Rollers In 2006) (Most Recent Certification 4/29/09)

Photos 1978 MANITOWOC Model 4100 I Vicon, 200 Ton Crawler Crane, s/n 41457, powered by Cummins 855 diesel engine and Twin Disc torque converter, equipped with 200 ton lift capacity, 180’ of #22 boom (tip; butt; (2) 40’; (1) 20’; (1) 10’), independent boom hoist, LSI load moment indicator and anti-two block device, 6-sheave hook block, 650# overhaul ball, and 47” pads. In good condition with good undercarriage. (Recent Engine and Torque Converter Work; Most Recent Certification 5/1/08) (Attachments for Series II Conversion-No Counterweights)

Crawler Undercarriages

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AMERICAN Model 12210/12220 Crawler Undercarriage, s/n GS19494, equipped with all drive gears, inside/outside chain drives, travel shaft, and 60” pads. In good condition. (Originally with 1200 Series American, Mounted on Crystal Gayle)

MANITOWOC Model 4600 III Crawler Undercarriage, complete with all drive gears and travel shaft, and 60” pads. In good condition.

Boom and Parts

MANITOWOC 4600 III (Single Engine): Twin Disc Swing Converter · Hoist Converter (Both Rebuilt)

AMERICAN 1200 Series: Clyde American Boom Hoist Conversion 128’ Boom including 43’ tip section; 2-sheave head with (1) bad sheave; 45’ butt section; (2) 20’ inserts; 8’x8’ angle chord · American Mast Assembly; Brake bands and Hydraulic Boom Hoist Tank

LIMA 2400B: LIMA Model 2400B Clamshell Crane, most mechanical items exist, mast assembly, torque, elevated cab, and squirrel cage tagline. In fair condition. (For Parts) All hook rollers removed; All air cans missing from swinger assembly on both sides; Torque converter removed; Main engine valve cover and turbo and exhaust piping is removed; Onboard crane air compressor removed; Main engine fuel pump removed; Main engine front cooler tube assembly removed; Crane converter drive chain and case are disassembled; Control levers in operator’s cab for crane operation are removed and support brackets removed; A-Frame and exhaust piping removed; Main engine Woodward governor removed · (2) 120’ Clamshell Boom Assemblies (angle/tubular) with walkway and light brackets and (2) sheave tips · (3) Boom Hoist Gear Boxes · Rebuildable Clark Torque Converter · Rebuilt Front and Rear Drum Assemblies · Rebuilt Swing Assembly · Brake Bands, Swing Pinion, Point Sheaves, etc. · Cat D379 (Parts)