A&P Falmouth (Falmouth)
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A&P Falmouth is located in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK on the mouth of the River Fal. The yard is located in the third largest natural deep water harbour in the world, and is the largest ship repair complex in the UK. A&P Falmouth has three large graving docks and can accommodate ships up to 100,000 DWT.
Number two dock (Queen Elizabeth Dock) is the largest graving dock and is 252.8 metres (829 ft) long, 39.6 metres (130 ft) wide and a has depth below chart datum of 5.6 metres (18 ft). Dock number three is 220.98 metres (725 ft) long, 28.04 metres (92 ft) wide and a depth below chart datum of 3.2 metres (10 ft). Dock number four is 172.5 metres (566 ft) long, 26.21 metres (86 ft) wide and has a depth below chart datum of 2.9 metres (9 ft 6 in). There are four wharfs in the yard: County Wharf, Duchy Wharf, Queens Wharf and "South of Queens Wharf".
The yard has six cranes, with a total load capacity of 60 tonnes. It has also a steel fabrication shed, engineering workshop, electrical workshop and joinery workshop.
Number two dock (Queen Elizabeth Dock) is the largest graving dock and is 252.8 metres (829 ft) long, 39.6 metres (130 ft) wide and a has depth below chart datum of 5.6 metres (18 ft). Dock number three is 220.98 metres (725 ft) long, 28.04 metres (92 ft) wide and a depth below chart datum of 3.2 metres (10 ft). Dock number four is 172.5 metres (566 ft) long, 26.21 metres (86 ft) wide and has a depth below chart datum of 2.9 metres (9 ft 6 in). There are four wharfs in the yard: County Wharf, Duchy Wharf, Queens Wharf and "South of Queens Wharf".
The yard has six cranes, with a total load capacity of 60 tonnes. It has also a steel fabrication shed, engineering workshop, electrical workshop and joinery workshop.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A&P_Group
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Coordinates: 50°9'7"N 5°3'22"W
- Restronguet Point 5.5 km
- Canonstown 29 km
- St. Dennis 29 km
- Watergate Bay 34 km
- Mawgan Porth 36 km
- St Issey 41 km
- St. Teath 54 km
- Delabole 58 km
- Stannon china clay pit 58 km
- RhysTown 61 km
- Falmouth Cemetery 1.7 km
- Falmouth Golf Club 2.6 km
- Tregoniggie Industrial Estate 2.8 km
- St Mawes Harbour 3 km
- Carrick Roads 3 km
- Bickland Indusrial Estate 3.1 km
- St. Anthony Head 3.2 km
- Rosemullion Head 5 km
- Mawnan 6 km
- Cornwall 33 km