Description of electric jib cranes running on overhead gantries at ends of cargo hatches; gantries are constructed of lattice work plates and sections, riveted or electrically welded together, and supported by stanchions from deck below, which are carried above rail level on gantry to form stoppers for crane.


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    Title :

    Loading and discharging cargoes by gantry


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1942


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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