Name: | FORCADOS DOCK - SIR ALFRED |
Type: | Floating Dry Dock |
Launched: | 11/09/1905 |
Completed: | 15/09/1905 |
Builder: | Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Co Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend Yard |
Yard Number: | 755 |
Dimensions: | 217.0 x 75.0 x 36.0 |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | None |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1905 | Nigerian Dry Dock & Engineering Co (Elder, Dempster & Co, Liverpool) |
No later history known | |
Comments: | Will lift warships of up to 4000disp |
Above photo courtesy of Photoship
Jarrow Express, Friday, 15/09/1905
Manchester Courier, Wednesday, 15/11/1905
Belfast News, Thursday, 14/12/1905