New Dry Dock at Palmer's Hebburn Works

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Title	New Dry Dock at Palmer's Hebburn Works
Reference Number	STH0023440
Photographer	Unknown
Town or Village	Hebburn
Date	24 January 1962
Original Format	Black and White Photograph
Period	1960s
Copyright	Shields Gazette
Further Information	The new dry dock at Palmer's Hebburn works nearing completion. The 850 foot dry dock was the largest on the North East coast. Water flooded the the dock as the cofferdam at the entrance was removed.