Breakwater Crane Railway
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breakwater-crane-railway-195-1223835
title:
Breakwater Crane Railway
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The Douglas Breakwater Crane Railway was a massive self-propelled steam block-setting crane, with a capacity of 15 tons, built by Stothert & Pitt of Bath that ran the length of the original breakwater at Douglas, also used for the loading and unloading of vessels. A later crane was built by Cowans, Sheldon of Carlisle. The crane was owned by the Isle of Man Harbour Board and ran on 10 ft (3,048 mm) gauge.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakwater_Crane_Railway
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2022-02-15T20:58:22Z
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