ArchiseekMay 24, 2025
1867 – Hamilton Dock, Harland & Wolff, Belfast
The oldest graving dock at the former Harland & Wolff shipyards is the Hamilton Dock, which was built between 1864 and 1867, and is now listed as a historic scheduled monument. Named after the Chairman of the Belfast Harbour Commissioners, Sir James Hamilton, the dock was functional for mo
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ArchiseekMar 21, 2025

1889 – Alexandra Graving Dock, Belfast
Architect: William Redfern Kelly

By the mid-1870s the existing drydock, the Hamilton Graving Dock, was too small to deal with the increasing size and numbers of vessels being constructed at Harland & Wolff. Work began in 1885 on what would become Alexandra Graving Doc
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Architect: William Redfern Kelly By the mid-1870s the existing drydock, the Hamilton Graving Dock, was too small to deal with the increasing size and numbers of vessels being constructed at Harland & Wolff. Work began in 1885 on what would become Alexandra Graving Dock, and it was designed to be splitable into shorter lengths using

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