FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL
| Name | FLOATING DOCK |
| Type | Floating dock |
| Yard Number | 429 |
| Launched | |
| Completed | 1949 |
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| GRT | 1000 tons lifting capacity |
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| First owner | Christian Salvesen & Co., Leith |
| History | For service in South Georgia. Dismantled and shipped in pieces to South Georgia. Re-assembled at Stromness in 1950. |
| Fate |
Photo from collection of Ulf Wiggo Gustavsen
The whaling repair base operated by Salvesen at Stromness, South Georgia in the 1950's
The larger floating dock is the one from Furness
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