New drydock is located on East Twin, promontory of undeveloped land lying between, and at convergence of, Victoria and Musgrave Channels; length is 1100 ft, entrance width 165 ft, barrel width 165 ft, depth of water at mean high water of neap tides 36 ft; information is given on site condition and construction methods; layout diagrams are included. (see also Motor Ship v 46 n 544 Nov 1965 p 365)


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    Title :

    Dry docks -- Belfast's 1100 ft dock construction under way


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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