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68478

Former Alfred Graving Dock

Naval Dockyard

Point Drake, WILLIAMSTOWN VIC 3016 - Property No B2896

The dock is situated in a complex of buildings, open space, shipyards and piers, in all occupying about six hectares. It comprises an excavated area lined with mortar bonded, closely inter-locking basalt blocks, generally about one metre cubes and is built in the form of an inverted arch. It may be closed by sinking a floating caisson or dock gate into a sealing gallery formed in the stonework at the end open to the waters of Port Phillip Bay. The internal dimensions of ... more

B2896

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