| WORLD'S LARGEST FLOATING DOCK The world's largest floating dock leaves for Scapa Flow to complete salvage mission. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5323 |
| Catalog #: | 511278 | |
| Clip Number: | 511278-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1220 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:34 - 01:06:53 | |
| Location: | Queensborough, Kent | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Docks & Piers LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent | |
| Description: | World's largest floating dock weighing 40,000 tons, 700 feet long and 200 feet broad, surrendered by Germany, leaves to complete salvage of remaining sunken battleships at Scapa Flow. Queensborough, Kent. The camera pans down the docks to people walking about by a big tower, it pans across to men walking along carrying a pipe. M/S of the dock, a rope is untied and the dock floats away from the harbour. | |
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