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Page 33: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (May 15, 1973)
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330,000-ton repair dock at YUR A y JUtlTCI IISHIPBUILDING & IYIII DUIENGINEERING CO., LTD. Head Office: 6 4. Tsukiji 5-chome, Chuo ku, Tokyo, Japan Overseas Offices: New York, Los Angeles. London, Dyesseldorf, Hong Kong
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To meet the increasing demand for repair yards capable of handling large-sized ships, MITSUI has specially designed and built-the YURA DOCKYARD.
It has a 330,000-ton capacity repair dock, 350 « meters long, 65 meters wide and 10 meters deep.
The new dockyard which works round the clock is equiped with the milli meter wave TV and laser beam systems for guiding ships in and out at night or in fog, devices for mooring « trials at wet berth or pier side and many other latest labor-saving and time-saving systems and facilities for efficient repair work.
Besides it is backed by technology and knowhow accumulated over 50 years of shipbuilding and repairing.
Its location in the center of Japan, on the main route connecting the major trading ports of Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya,
Osaka and Kobe saves positioning time.
If you are thinking of having your ships repaired, you will save a lot of time and money by calling us for more details.