Design and construction of shipyard at Tsu with two drydocks cut from 150 acre sandfill; reclaimed site juts 3000 ft into Ise Bay, southeast of Nagoya, with its 600,000-dwt-capacity building and repair docks lying parallel to shore; docks are designed so that shipbuilders can start construction of second vessel in one end of dock while completing construction of one at other end; movable partition wall in each dock separates work areas, and lock gates at both ends of docks permit launching from either end; each dock is 1650 ft long 248 ft wide and 39 ft deep. (31432)
Japanese fill bay site, build largest shipyard
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 182 , n 20
1969
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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