World's largest floating crane capable of lifting largest gate leaf used in canal, which weighs 500 t, electrically operated from self-contained power plant; tests demonstrate ability to handle heaviest gates smoothly and without effort. (See also Contract Rec v 46 n 2 Jan 13 1932 p 23-5)


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    Title :

    Successful tests on Welland canal gate lifter


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1932


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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