On the Blocks

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The photograph on this page of On the Blocks by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.

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On the Blocks

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 26 Aug 2019

'Atlantic Challenge' PD 197 on the blocks in the shipyard at Peterhead Harbour. She seems to be the latest in a series of vessels bearing the number PD 197. Coincidentally, see Image]! The lift can hoist ships of up to 2000 tonnes and move them into the vast shed alongside to be worked on.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.505075
Longitude
-1.772698