Main Data

Length Overall 34.32 m
Depth 14.23

Rosyth Floating Caisson Drydock Gate

Designers: Clark and Standfield

Client

Jacobs UK Limited working for Babcock International, Rosyth

Location

Rosyth Dockyard, Scotland, UK

Preparation of Technical Requirements, Tender Review, and Design Review.

Features

Project involved civil works and new caisson to replace existing caisson. C&S provided technical support to Jacobs for the Naval Architectural aspects of the new gate including stability, preponderance, strength requirements, ballasting system, structure, marine outfit.

Following input to specification requirements, C&S assisted in the review of design and construction drawings from the builder, Ravestein, Nederland.