Clippers Quay, off Millwall Outer Dock

Introduction

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Clippers Quay, off Millwall Outer Dock

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 28 Apr 2019

This was originally a 'graving dock', a form of dry dock, presumably intended for the largest clippers of the time to have their hulls cleaned so they could go as fast as possible.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.491993
Longitude
-0.016627