Dock under construction for Smith's Dock Co, on east coast of Great Britain, will accommodate tankers up to 38,000 tons deadweight; dock is 709 ft long, 95 ft wide at entrance, with depth of 27 ft on sill at high water ordinary spring tides; dockside services; extension of 380 ft to existing deep water quay is being constructed giving total quay length of about 900 ft.


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    Title :

    New dry dock at North Shields


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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