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Name Official number Flag IMO
SAIGON DOCK    FRA   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1860     
Vessel type Vessel description
Floating Dock   Iron No Propulsion  
Builder Yard Yard no
Randolph, Elder & Co., Govan    
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
 /  / 2800 disp 300 ft  94 ft  42 ft   
Engine builder ,
Engine detail
 

First owner First port of register Registration date
French Government     
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
 
Vessel history
Not assembled on the Clyde.
1862 all machined parts and equipment forwarded for assembly under Randolph Elder supervision at Saigon

16/6/1866 launched 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1881   01/09/1881 
Disposal Detail
Sank at the Saigon shipyard 
 

 

Dock under construction 1864
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Launching of dock 16/5/1866
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Dock in service
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Dock in service
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