Notes on construction and towing of Admiralty's floating dock, AFD 35, 6000 mi, including difficult transit of Suez Canal, to England; dock was built in Bombay; for ease in construction and towing, structure was built in two sections, length 870 ft; beam 177 ft; max draft 10 ft; displacement 28,000 tons; lifting capacity 50,000 tons.
Notable towing operation
Dock Harbour Authority
Dock and Harbour Authority ; 28 , n 324 ; p 155-156
1947
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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