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Name: Abadan Dock
Type: Floating Dock
Launched: 14/06/1928
Completed: 07/1928
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 1038
Dimensions: 925grt, 194.0 x 61.3 x 5.9ft; 730tons lift
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: None
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1928 British Tanker Co Ltd, London
No later history known
Comments: A self docking floating dock designed by Clark & Standfield, London
17/07/1928: Left Tyne for Abadan, towed by FRIESLAND & VLAANDEREN


Newcastle Journal, Friday, 15/06/1928