| GERMAN FLOATING DOCK An enormous German floating dock arrive in Sheerness having surrendered under Peace Treaty. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5209 | |
| Catalog #: | 245102 | |
| Clip Number: | 245102-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 702 | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:52 - 01:45:22 | |
| Location: | Sheerness, Kent. | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Docks & Piers LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Docks & Shipyards WORLD WAR ONE, GENERAL: Afterword (Epilogue) | |
| Description: | ENORMOUS GERMAN FLOATING DOCK. 720 feet long with lifting capacity of 40,000 tons surrendered under Peace Treaty - arrives. Sheerness, Kent. L/S of a vast metal floating dock in the sea, tug boats and ships nearby are dwarfed by its enormity. Extreme L/S of the dock from the front, it appears to be constructed like a giant catamaran - two metal walls held together with girders, various vessels are docked between the walls. | |
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