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World’s Largest Dock GOVERNMENT HELP (Rec. December 1, 5.5 p.m.) Briusi. Wireless Rugby, November 29. The largest graving dock in the world is to lie constructed at Southampton by the Southern Railway Company to provide dry docking accommodation for a huge new vessel which tho Cunard Company is to construct. It will be 1200 feet long and 135 feet wide at the entrance, with a 45 feet depth. The Government is assisting under the Development Ldan Guarantees and Grants Act. The new dock will be the seventh in Southampton, excluding the floating dock.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 58, 2 December 1930, Page 11
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