Scheme, completed six months ahead of schedule, has improved approaches for large ships using port; secondary part of work was reclamation of marshes by pumping some of dredged material through pipe line to site; major dredging works entailed removal of 3,500,000 cu yd in three areas; reclaimed area of 200 acres consisted of inadequately drained marshes between Fawley and Calshot; illus, maps. (See also Engineering v 172 n 4481 Dec 14 1951 p 737-740; Engineer v 192 n 5002 Dec 14 1951 p 759-761)


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    Title :

    Dredging and marsh reclamation at Southampton


    Additional title:

    Dock Harbour Authority


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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