ADVERTISEMENTS.
The California Dry Dock
Dock Company,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A.
NOTICE TO SHIP OWNERS, AGENTS, CONSIGNEES AND MASTERS.
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The Company's Dry Docks, situated at Hunter's Point, San Francisco, are now completed, and in successful Operation, and afford every facility for the Docking and Repair of all classes of
STEAM
AND
SAILING VESSELS.
THE GRAVING DOCK,
Excavated in the Solid Rock, and finished in the most substantial manner, is of the following dimensions:
EXTREME LENGTH...
LENGTH ON BLOCKS
WIDTH AT TOP.......
DEPTH.....
...450 Feet.
.416 120
""
""
30
WIDTH AT ENTRANCE.....
90
""
At mean high tide will take in a Ship drawing 22 Feet without lightening- This Dock is fitted with a Caisson Gate, and is supplied with Two Powerful Centrifugal Steam Pumps, capable of Pumping out the Dock in two Hours.
THE
FLOATING
DRY
DOCK
This Dock
Will receive Vessels of 1,500 Tons measurement and under. is 82 Feet in width and 210 Feet in Length; is built of the soundest Oregon Pine, thoroughly braced and bolted, and is furnished with all the requisites for Docking a Ship successfully. Vessels taken up at all Stages of the Tide.
The Company feel Warranted in stating that Repairs on Vessels can be made as advantageously in San Francisco, in respect to cost of materials and labor, as in any other part of the World. For particulars address,
JAMES POLLOCK,
Superintendent.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A.