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This is a list of the largest dry docks in the world, including excavated and floating docks. Yard ... Germany: Hamburg: 6 163 24.5 8.0 * * [73] 10 288 44.2 10.2 ...
Meyer is one of the largest and most modern shipyards in the world with about 3300 employees, and home to the largest roofed dry docks in the world. The first covered dock was inaugurated in 1987 and was 370 meters long, 101,5 meters wide and 60 meters high. In 1990/91 the dock was extended by an additional 100 meters.
Elbe 17 is the third largest dry dock in Germany, located in Hamburg and administrated by shipbuilding company Blohm + Voss. Completed in 1942 at a length of 351 meters and a width of 59 meters. It was originally intended for the construction of the massive H-class battleships.
The Alfredo da Silva Dry Dock in Almada, Portugal, was closed in 2000. The largest roofed dry dock is at the German Meyer Werft Shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, it is 504 m long, 125 m wide and stands 75 m tall. [14] Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is the site of a large dry dock 556 by 93 metres (1,824 ft × 305 ...
Immediately upstream of this lies the Normandie dry dock, between the Bassin de St Nazaire and the Loire, with its southern end giving on to the Loire and the northern end facing into the Bassin de Penhoët. Built to house the ocean liner SS Normandie, this dock was the largest dry dock in the world when it was completed in 1932. [4]
GNY Kiel possesses the largest dry dock in the Baltic Sea region (426 meters length) as well as a crane with a lifting weight of up to 900 tons. [5] Nobiskrug uses a dock hall with a length of 160 meters and a dry dock with a length of 200 meters. [6] The Lindenau shipyard has 480 meters of jetty facilities.
3.7 Germany. 3.8 Greece. 3.9 Italy. 3.10 Netherlands. ... (largest facility and HQ) ... Morse Dry Dock & Repair Company, Brooklyn, ...
The No.5 Royal Dock is a floating dry dock being built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME); when complete, it will be the largest floating drydock in the world. [ 1 ] Specification