It was built in 1917 by Sir William Arrol & Co.[1] It was rated to lift 150 tonnes (150 long tons; 170 short tons), and is a category A listed structure.[1][2] Apart from an adjacent derelict mobile Smith Rodley, it is the only crane left in the dock after the yards were cleared for redevelopment.[3]
james, watt, dock, crane, giant, cantilever, crane, situated, greenock, river, clyde, contents, history, also, references, external, linkshistory, editit, built, 1917, william, arrol, rated, lift, tonnes, long, tons, short, tons, category, listed, structure, a. The James Watt Dock Crane is a giant cantilever crane situated at Greenock on the River Clyde The James Watt Dock Crane Contents 1 History 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksHistory editIt was built in 1917 by Sir William Arrol amp Co 1 It was rated to lift 150 tonnes 150 long tons 170 short tons and is a category A listed structure 1 2 Apart from an adjacent derelict mobile Smith Rodley it is the only crane left in the dock after the yards were cleared for redevelopment 3 The crane was used for the fitting out of ships 2 See also editList of Category A listed buildings in Inverclyde List of listed buildings in GreenockReferences edit a b Greenock James Watt Dock Cantilever Crane scotlandsplaces gov uk Retrieved 11 July 2014 a b Titan Crane jameswattdockmarina co uk Archived from the original on 12 February 2018 Retrieved 11 July 2014 Clark Bill 2013 Greenock amp Gourock Through Time Amberley Publishing Limited p 52 ISBN 9781445628462 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Titan Greenock Photo gallery at catchingphotons co uk 55 56 38 N 4 43 49 W 55 943854 N 4 730309 W 55 943854 4 730309 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Watt Dock Crane amp oldid 1077613751, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,