Extensive new pier facilities, including 81-ft wide wharf 2350 ft long and 9 mi of railroad track have been completed at ocean port; four floating rigs drove 7000 wood piles required for wharf, and 100-man carpenter crew followed immediately to add 120 ft of wood deck in 210-hr shifts.


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    Title :

    Long wharf constructed in five months


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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