Canal was opened 50 yr ago; designed to further Manchester's trade with world, it was built to accommodate ocean-going vessels up to 15, 000 tons, and to provide docking facilities for 4000 vessels per yr; note on its construction; facilities and characteristics discussed.


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    Title :

    Manchester ship canal


    Additional title:

    Shipg Register Shipbldr


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    Publication date :

    1945


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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