Graving Docks of Australia

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Brian James
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Graving Docks of Australia

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Woolwich Graving Dock, Sydney.......December 4th 1902.
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Morts Dock and Engineering Co); Sydney; New South Wales

The first dry dock in Australia, opening for business in March 1855 and closing more than a century later in 1959.
Built 4 River class frigates and 14 Bathurst class minesweeper/corvettes in WW2.
Operated the famous Woolwich Dock (not used as drydock since 1958).
SGT USMC '81-'89 VMA(AW)-121, VMA(AW)-242, CV-61 AIMD
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