Largest Floating Dock Starts 8,600 Miles Voyage to Singapore. The first section of the 50,000 ton floating dock, the largest in the world, built for the British Armiralty, left the Tyne on the start of her 8,600 miles voyage to Singapore. It will take five months for the voyager.

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Largest Floating Dock Starts 8,600 Miles Voyage to Singapore. The first section of the 50,000 ton floating dock, the largest in the world, built for the British Armiralty, left the Tyne on the start of her 8,600 miles voyage to Singapore. It will take five months for the voyager.

Associated Press · [ca. July 1928]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Docks

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