New basin is 200 m wide canal; it will be separated from sea by 2530 m long breakwater and by locks from other parts of harbor; basin will comprise 715 m long wharf for handling ores and other heavy materials; 13 m minimum depth will accommodate largest ore carriers; 215 m long wharf will serve barges of inland traffic; details of dredging and construction including access roads and railroads; construction of breakwater and levee protection; lining and protection of basin abutments; bituminous insulations. (See also - n 5 May 1961 p 265-70)
Works on new basin of port of Dunkirk
Les travaux du nouveau bassin maritime du port de Dunkerque
Construction ; 16 , n 7
1961
5 pages
Article (Journal)
French
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