New drydock is part of modernization program at Cammell Laird and Co; it is designed to accommodate oil tankers up to 100,000 tons dw, aircraft carriers, etc; length with caisson in normal working position is 950 ft and in outer position 978 ft 6 in., entrance width 140 ft, permissible depth of water over keel blocks when impounding 38 ft; design and service facilities are described; location plan shows shipyard reconstruction works, on which notes are included.
New dry dock at Birkenhead
Dock Harbour Authority
Dock and Harbour Authority ; 42 , n 498
1962
5 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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