Plans of a floating dock which was proposed in 1858 and ivhich is the subject of an article in these columns. The top sketch shows the dock bearing a 4000-ton ship in the course of repair and the lower sketch a bird's-eye' view of the dock with the ship inside. The plans were issued, with a prospectus, by Captain F. G. Moore, an old trader, whose scheme it was to build docks like this.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 148, 25 June 1938, Page 24
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74Plans of a floating dock which was proposed in 1858 and ivhich is the subject of an article in these columns. The top sketch shows the dock bearing a 4000-ton ship in the course of repair and the lower sketch a bird's-eye' view of the dock with the ship inside. The plans were issued, with a prospectus, by Captain F. G. Moore, an old trader, whose scheme it was to build docks like this. Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 148, 25 June 1938, Page 24
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