Penarth Dock, South Wales - 150 years - the heritage and legacy  
Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .

Volume Six - Pre-Victorian to the Present Day - Select Aspects -Mechanical appliances used in the shipping of coal at Penarth Docks - 1906 . . .

Penarth Dock - four moveable tips installed on the north quay of the basin

Plate 47 - The four moveable tips installed on the north quay of the basin showing the track layout and ancillary equipment necessary to feed the voracious appetite of the most efficient coal loading machines in the Bristol Channel and probably the World! Newport had tips of greater capacity but were not as slick as the Penarth crews when it came to loading Welsh steam coals. [178]

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