New Firth of Clyde Dry Dock Co facility is at Greenock, and is 1000 ft long, with entrance dimensions of 145 ft width and 37 ft depth to sill at high tide; auxiliaries include tanker cleaning and gas freeing plant, steel plate handling facilities in workshop, etc; notes are given on civil engineering works, main pumps, and dock installations. (see also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 104 n 21 Nov 19 1964 p 676-9)


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    Title :

    For 150,000 ton tankers -- New dry dock


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 198 , n 5144


    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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