Picture No | 10216886 |
Date | 1872 |
Description | The Hydraulic Lift Graving Dock, Bombay 1872 |
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Hydraulic Lift Graving Dock on Hog Island, Bombay, opened on the 16th November 1872. This dock could take ships up to 400 foot long, raising them out of the water for work to be undertaken on their hulls.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1872, page 508 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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