Name: | PORT SAID DOCK |
Type: | Floating Dock |
Launched: | 11/08/1904 |
Completed: | 08/1904 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 731 |
Dimensions: | 295.3 x 85.0 x 34.3ft (extreme) |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | None |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1904 | Suez Canal Company |
No further details known | |
Comments: | Capable of lifting 3000 tons |
Designed by Clark & Standfield | |
27/08/1904: Left the Tyne towed by ZWARTZEE & LAUWERZEE |
Dock under test with the new ship HOPEMOUNT. Photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Shields Daily Gazette, Friday 12th August 1904