New structural steel shop of Moore Dry Dock Co on Oakland Estuary, covers 1 1/2 acres; main bay 105 ft wide by 400 ft long; lean-to bays on each side 25 ft by 400; Whiting cab controlled 5-motor crane with two 5-ton trolleys runs over receiving yard; elevated tracks are 85 ft gage with clear run of 260 ft; assembly yard fitted with 25-ton, 85-ft boom, hammer head crane.


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    Title :

    Famous shipbuilding yard builds notable steel shop


    Additional title:

    Pac Mar Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1937


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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