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)
Dredging and marsh reclamation at Southampton
Dock Harbour Authority
Dock and Harbour Authority ; 32 , n 374
1951
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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