Hamilton Dock & SS Nomadic
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Location: Ballymacarret Intake, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Very impressively shown how the dry dock worked back then.
Here you can also see the SS Nomadic, which is now a museum ship.translated by
•January 1, 2021
Hamilton Dock complemented the Commissioners' two existing dry docks on the Co Antrim side of the Victoria Canal, opened in 1796 and 1826. Water was kept out of the dock by a hollow caisson. It consists of an iron framework clad with wrought iron panels and clad in wood.
translated by•June 6, 2023
A huge engineering structure that gives an impression of shipbuilding 100 years ago.
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