Illustrated description of different types; drydock building scheme was in hands of Bureau of Yards and Docks; whole purpose of drydock program was to enable naval operations to be carried on many thousands of miles from American coast; question of transport of docks to site was major consideration. (See also - n 4179 Feb 15 1946 p 145-147, (illustrations) 156; n 4181 Mar 1 p 193-195; n 4182 Mar 8 p 217-219; n 4184 Mar 22 p 265-267)


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    Title :

    Floating drydocks for United States navy


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 161 , n 4184


    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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