BIGGEST DRY DOCK IN WORLD
Construction In Vancouver (10.4(1 p.m.) VANCOUVER. July 19. T ie newsp?’ er “Daily Province” repoi's that the largest floating drv clock ever built will be constructed in Vancouver for the British Admiralty. The dock will be lor service in the South Pacific and will be between 25,000 tons and 30,000 tons and will cost at least 2.500,000 dollars. It will float the Navy’s largest ships, including H.M.S. King George V and the possibly larger future vessels.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23258, 20 July 1945, Page 5
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81BIGGEST DRY DOCK IN WORLD Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23258, 20 July 1945, Page 5
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