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Nov 1961
Navy's New Carrier Berthing Facilities at San Diego
Publication: Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division
Volume 87, Issue 4
Abstract
Planning and construction of Navy's new berthing facilities for Forrestal-class aircraft carriers at San Diego are described; facilities include installation of retractable fender system, camels, and cranes, modification of utilities at existing wharf, and dredging of turning basin and of 6.7 mi deep draft channel in SAN Diego Bay.
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Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division
Volume 87 • Issue 4 • November 1961
Pages: 69 - 84
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© 1961 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Nov 1961
Published online: Feb 12, 2021
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D. R. Forrest, F.ASCE
Proj. Design Engr., Southwest Div., Bur. of Yards and Docks, San Diego, Calif.
John B. Stetson, M.ASCE
Lt. Comdr., Civ. Engr. Corps, U. S. Navy.
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