18-acre, 40-ft deep dock under construction has 735-ft diam turning circle and will accommodate four of largest type tankers; oil will be pumped from ship to large balancing tanks situated one mile upstream, from there six miles through 16-in. pipe line to Stanlow refinery; description of approach channel, lock and entrance wall, and new hydraulic power house. (see also Engineer v 194 n 5056, 5057 Dec 19 1952 p 825-8, Dec 26 p 857-60)


    Access

    Access via TIB

    Check availability in my library


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    Eastham oil dock


    Additional title:

    Dock Harbour Authority


    Contributors:
    Milne, D.C. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1952


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Eastham oil dock

    Milne, D.C. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1952


    What's happening in Eastham

    Online Contents | 2013


    New tanker facilities at eastham

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1954


    New tanker facilities at eastham

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1954


    New tanker facilities at eastham

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1954