Waste disposal boat MS Elsa
Year of construction: 1936 as a cargo ship
1976: converted to a sanitary disposal boat
2001/2002: installation of crane system
Winter 2003: extensive boatyard work, construction of a completely new tank and extraction system – holding capacity 50 m3, new reverse gear unit, new superstructure
Length: 34.54 m
Width: 5.31 m
Area covered: zone 4, Berlin waterways
Engine: Deutz BF 4M 1013 MC / 89 kW
Reverse gear unit: Twin Disc MG 5050C
Crane system: 10 m radius, lifting capacity at max. 10 m radius 950 kg
Tank system: 3 cylindrical tanks that can be evacuated, with a total holding capacity of 50 m3, 1 vacuum pump 18 kW
Range of services: sanitary disposal, including faeces, for own and third-party fleets, crane and transport services for tasks including assembly work