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A dock is a man-made area of a harbour where sea-going vessels can berth alongside. A dry dock is a dock which can be sealed from the surrounding harbour and drained of water. Dry docks are used to hold vessels undergoing maintenance and repair.
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| x London Docks |
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The London Docks were one of several sets of docks in the historic Port of London. They were constructed in Wapping just downstream from the City of London in 1805. Traditionally ships had docked at wharves on the River Thames, but by this time,...
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St Katharine Docks, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, were one of the commercial docks serving London, on the north side of the river Thames just east (downstream) of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. They were part of the Port of London,...
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The West India Docks are a series of three docks on the Isle of Dogs in London.
Robert Milligan (c. 1746-1809) was largely responsible for the construction of the West India Docks. Milligan was a wealthy West Indies merchant and shipowner, who...
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The port of Port Talbot is located on the River Afan estuary next to Port Talbot Steelworks in the industrial town of Port Talbot, Wales, UK. Owned and operated by Associated British Ports, the port of Port Talbot has the deepest berthing facilities...
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Millwall Dock is a dock at Millwall, south of Canary Wharf on the Isle of Dogs, in London.
The Millwall Dock was constructed by John Aird & Co. to a design by Sir John Fowler and opened in 1868.
The dock is L-shaped, with an 'Outer Dock' running...
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