SUCCESS OF THE BERMUDA FLOATING DOCK.
PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received 8, 4.55 p.m. London, Jure 7. Thfl Admiral y fl atin» dock for Bermuda, built, bv Swan and Hunter, f Wallsend, has lift-d the Smspareil, of 11,000 t ris displac m<nt., with a mou' 1 , guns, and stares, bodily out of water, railway. [The donk was built f> th* order of th"i British Government It is construe ed on the Clark and Stanfield s" f-d-cking principle, the dimens'ons «itig, lf-ng h 545't., width of entrance (clear) 100 ft. The dock is capable of dnriisting a vessel drawing 33ft. of watT, and the lifting capacity is 15,500 tone. Tne cv**-. was £195,000 ot the Tyne, or £230,000 delivered at Bermuda.]
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue XXIV, 9 June 1902, Page 3
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119SUCCESS OF THE BERMUDA FLOATING DOCK. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue XXIV, 9 June 1902, Page 3
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