Name: | FALKLANDS ISLANDS DOCK EXTENSION |
Type: | Floating Dry Dock |
Launched: | |
Completed: | 09/1931 |
Builder: | Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Co Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend Yard |
Yard Number: | 1471 |
Dimensions: | 180 tons lift |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | None |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1931 | Falklands Islands Co Ltd, Port Stanley |
No further history known | |
Comments: | 11/1931: Dispatched in kit form for Port Stanley |
An extension to the existing dock see yn 1379 | |
Total lift of combined dock sections 780 tons |
Above photo shows the dock in extended form. Photo copyright of Chris Harris