CO129-451 - Public Offices - 1918 — Page 24

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY OF HONGKONG, (Messrs. John Swire & Sons, Ltd.

8, Billiter Sq., E.C.)

22

LTD.

C.O

12001

RET

Application for extension of this firm's Dockyard with 11 MAR 18

tools and plant at Hongkong, as under :-

BUILDINGS

225,850.

MACHINERY

71,850.

OTHER ITEMS

8,250.

Total

£105,950.

ESTIMATED TIME OF COMPLETION

AMOUNT OF STRUCTURAL STEEL ESTIMATED INCREASE IN OUTPUT

ORIGINAL CAPACITY OF YARD :

-

18 Months.

13,000 Tons. Say 50%.

3 Berths 650 ft. long.

The extension will provide one more berth 650 ft. long and one 350 ft. long. (These two berths are already constructed but are included in the whole extension scheme)

PRESENT OUTPUT PER ANNUM :

Three 300' Hulls of 3,000 tons deadweight.

One 4001

11

8,000

r

17,000

H

H

15

11

-

11

++

Three sets of Engines 1500 I.H.F. 4500 I.H.P.

One

3000

3000

11 Total.. 7500

Three Single ended Boilers 17'9" x 12'9" x 200 lbs. Three

15'6" x 11'6" x 180

ESTIMATED INCREASE :

זי

11

11

#

πT

11

One 300 ft. Hull of 3,000 tons d.w.

400

8,000

Total... 11,000

πt

TI

H

One set Engines of 1500 I.H.P.

TI 3000

Total... 4500

π

One single- ended Boiler 1719" x 12'9" x 200 lbs.

3

+

" 15'6" x 11'6" x 180

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