UK: Vast floating dock set for New Zealand is launched in sections at Newcastle-on-Tyne (1931)

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    A floating dock made at Newcastle-on-Tyne for New Zealand, is launched in sections. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: DOWN TO THE SEA IN BITS: Due to its immense proportions, new floating dock made at Newcastle-on-Tyne for Wellington (NZ.) has to be launched in sections. ENGLAND: Northumberland: Newcastle-on-Tyne EXT: Wide of huge floating dock sliding into water at launch Various of other parts of vessel on dockside Wide of people standing for launch ceremony; flags flying Other section of vessel sliding away from dockside and into water Background: A floating dock made at Newcastle-on-Tyne for New Zealand, is launched in sections. FILM ID: VLVA1N7M98A0Y0JWGSIZ0O20OX31C To license this film, visit https://www.britishpathe.com Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé
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    Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXXMnz1Clq4
    Resource type: Video
    Last modified: 1 year ago
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