NK1346 : Graving dock. Peterhead North Harbour. 1855
near to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Great Britain

Graving dock. Peterhead North Harbour. 1855
In the North Harbour at Peterhead there is a fine, granite-built, graving, or dry, dock. Today it is used for the repair of fishing vessels but it was built in 1855 to meet the needs of the large Greenland whaling boats.
year taken
2004
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- NK1346, 20 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Martyn Gorman (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- 2004 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 26 May, 2006
- Category
- Harbour (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NK 136 461 [100m precision]
WGS84: 57:30.2940N 1:46.4821W - View Direction
- SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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