Dock designed and constructed by DeLong Engineering Co, New York, utilizes DeLong Airjack, and consists of prefabricated sections towed to site where entire construction, averaging four months, can be accomplished without land facilities and for which small field organization are flown in; Orinoco Mining Co dock is 82 ft by 1130 ft, and similar in principle to initial installation for air base at Thule, Greenland.


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    Title :

    Prefabricated pier on Orinoco river


    Additional title:

    Dock Harbour Authority


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Bantam ore ship for Orinoco river

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