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318 DOCKYARDS Numbers and Dimensions of Docks, Locks, and Basin Entrances in II, J/. Dockyards, February 187G. DOCKYARD. LENGTH from l!i ge of Caisson or Mitre I oat of Gates ( Blocks taken at 3 ft. high). BREADTH. DF.l TH ON SILL. Depth of Dock Floor below Sill. Caisson Gates. REMAKKS. At Coping. On Blocks. At Coping. OnFloor >t Stern. Coping at Entrance. H.W. O.S.T. H.W. O.N.T. L.W. O.S.T. From Coping. CHATHAM. No. 1 Dock . . . .! I ;.:::: ft in. ft. in. ft in ft. in. ft. in. 57 5 65 63 5 62 8 80 80 82 82 f Outer 94 6 (Inner 94 6 {2}4 6 79 Ih 84 0" 84 57 7 63 4 67 6 67 6 55 4 52 11 80 5 88 6 70 64 11 70 80 82 82 82 82 f Outer 82

Inner 82 

j Outer 82

nner 80 

80 80 94 80 78 10-i 67 57 7 57 8 63 5 50 3 58 7 50 64 8 100 65 73 64 8 81 5J 94 o 80 80 80 ( Outer SO 1 Inner 80 80 80 75 94 o 94 o , 6 5 65 o 80 o 68 o 65 o 81 4J 73 2" 80 Inside 83 !) ft. in. 16 23 6 23 6 21 31 6 31 6 32 32 33 6 32 6 32 6 30 32 32 19 6 24 25 6 26 20 19 27 27 22 9 21 9 27 32 6 33 33 33 40 8 41 8 33 40 8 32 6 32 6 32 6 32 6 32 6 28 G 26 25 2 25 2 25 8 19 10 14 8 20 6 25 8 19 10 27 10 32 1 21 6.1 31 4i 35 2 26 23 27 36 34 34 27 22 11 32 8 32 8 22 3 21 I 21 I 21 22 IO }25 33 6 Dppth outside 74 5 ft. in. 13 20 6 20 6 18 28 6 28 6 29 29 30 6 29 o 29 o 27 29 29 17 21 6 23 23 6 17 6 16 6 24 6 24 6 20 3 19 3 24 6 30 30 6 30 6 30 6 38 2 39 2 30 6 38 2 30 30 30 30 30 95 6

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20 8 20 8 21 2 15 4 10 2 16 21 2 15 4 2 4 27 7 17 26 10 30 8 21 6 18 6 22 6 31 6 29 6 29 6 22 6 16 11 30 o 3 17 6 16 4 16 4 16 3 18 i Average Depth iueidp M 5 ft. in.

5 6 5 6 3 13 6 13 6 14 14 IS 6 14 o 14 o 12 14 14 6 2 10 8 12 2 12 8 6 8 5 8 13 8 13 8 9 5 8 5 13 8 19 2 19 8 19 8 19 8 27 4 28 4 19 8 27 4 19 2 19 2 19 2 19 2 19 2 14 8 12 8 9 2 9 2 9 8 3 10 + 4* 6 9 8 3 10 12 5 16 8 6 H 15 Hi 19 9 10 7 7 7 11 7 20 7 |18 7 18 7 11 7 2 8 20 n 20 II 2 9 i 7 i 7 i 6 3 4 W.Lin ll ft- in. 22 29 29 26 37 6 37 6 38 38 41 6 40 o 40 o 30 38 38 25 6 30 30 29 6 24 9 25 34 34 28 3 25 4 34 38 6 39 39 39 46 8 47 8 39 46 8 38 6 38 6 38 6 33 6 38 6 34 33 6 30 7 30 7 31 1 25 20 3 25 11 32 5 25 3 35 9 40 27 9^ 38 8^ 42 ii 33 30 34 43 41 41 34 33 2 38 8 38 8 26 3 25 i 25 i 25 o 26 10 (29 11 ]29 7 39 6 ft. in. level 2 level do. 4 4 3 6 3 6 5 o) 6 6 J 5 o 1 4-i 1 9 2 j" above level H 3 3 1 2i 1 9" 1 2 4 3 6 1 level 1 8 8f 1 0) 9 2} 6 6 level do. do. 101 2 1 6 3 o level 3 3 O.i 4" above level level 2 IO level i 9i I IO.J level 1 10 level

level

Gates Caisson do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. Gates do. Caisson do. Gates do. Caisson do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. Caisson & Gates Gates Caisson Gates Caisson Swing Bridge Caisson Nil Gates do. do. Nil Caisson Caisson do. do. do. do. do. do. Caisson Caisson do. Gales Caisson do. do. do. Caisson do. do. Caissons {* Sill is 2 0" above L.W.O. S.T. Not avail able as a Dock. I sod as Mould Floor. - Nut yet built. ( Not used as

a Dock. 

> Entrances J only built. ,. f If Caisson 1 is used instead j of Gates ndd 1-27 8" lo length. ( t Sill is V 4" 4 above L.W.O. (S.T. ! In conjunc tion with Ord nance Cham ber. Ill Caisson from Entrance Lock Kevliam(inner end) fits OuHr Entrance, 80 0" wide. If used, add 2;r 3" to length. J jVow being (built. ) Add 7 8" if > Caisson is in ) Outer Stop. ( Add 11 8" if J Caisson is in . OuterStop(In- (_nor Caisson.) } ft nic being / built. (TJie Yard transferred to War Depart ment. The di mensions here fliren are those formerly used.

Double Dock, 

j" 565 9i" long. 225 408 5 1 363 6 253 456 3 456 3 1 457 3 203 5 384 9 336 6 232 416 416 416 416 436 o 438 o 228 3 221 6 275 2 279 3 209 4 189 8 648 8 307 268 401 6 415 416 428 458 458 241 2f 225 7 268 6 177 3 176 3C3 6 415 6| 263 4 359 6 347 2 295 9 417 4 253 387 8 414 o 250 o 2 4i 3 282 2 256 1 269 427 8 Inside 333 73 11 85 2 90 80 108 108 110 110 95 o 85 o 92 7 88 6 91 6 85 5 85 1 83 9 (100 llOO 80 4 88 99 110 110 101 6 100 100 89 5 90 5 90 2 75 10 64 4 95 9 97 96 95 o 94 2 92 98 8 80 91 5 no 6 80 4} 91 6 92 4 82 1 89 6.1, 104 0" Inside 83 9 46 30 26 44 42 6 42 6 42 6 42 6 85 o 75 o 39 1 24 6 28 1 32 2 33 9 35 35 35 32 9 36 35 42 6 42 6 40 6 42 6 40 8 26 3 26 3 26 3 33 8 45 4 38 6 29 9 34 50 o 30 30 1 30 OJ 33 3 26 4 48 6 32 5 38 n 40 5 26 9 38 44 42 6" Outside ] 23 9

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,,5 D . . . . 6 E . ! . . ,7 ., F . . . . ,,8 G . . . . M ) North Lock > . . . South > 3asin Entrance A . . B . . c . . PORTSMOUTH, No. 1 Dock .... ,2 , 457 3 477 6 479 6 253 6 252 10 3 " 287 1 4 286 3 230 4 5 6 , 220 1 658 1 340 304 6 427 456 456 452 466 466 253 8 251 10 280 8 202 6 186 11 305 6 437 273 7 380 o 358 9 311 421 4 253 404 455 o 276 9 2 73 4 288 o 256 1 300 468 Overall 381 7 , f Double ,,10 , I Dock j ,,8 , 9 ll 12 , K. . . . ,,13 , I .... ,,14 , H . . . . ,,15 , G . . . . Deep Dock D . . . . North Lock g 1 . . . C ) South ,, -p > . . . Basin Entrance A . . " " M . . N . steam Basin Entrance O Ship . . SHEEHNKSS. t"To. 1 Dock . . . . , 2 4 " 5 ;; . . : . . Small Basin But. (Tidal) Great . . . Boat (Tidal) DEVONPORT. No. 1 Dock (Basin) . . 2 (New Long) ,,4 (North) . . Basin Entrance . . . j T t w Dry Dock (oe- gun 1877) on site of- No. 2, . . . . j KEYHAM. No. 1 Dock (South) . . 2 (Middle) . 3 (Queen s) . Entrance Lock . . . ,, to N. Basin between Basins PEMBROKE. No. 1 Dock . . . . HAULBOWLINE. No. 1 Dock . . . . Rusin Entrance . . . WOOLWICH, A o. i Dock . . . . ,,2 ,, ,, 3 ,, Inner Basin Entrance . Outer ,, ,, MALTA. Outer Dock ) Double ( Inner J Dock Somerset Dock . . . BERMUDA. Floating Dock . . .

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