. Book of the Royal blue . AFRICA a^<, 9* I/ NDIAN OC£AfJ. J .yjSTRflLI A Hl ■■,„irh:.-!i It ■■B<tUn,<THE IIOITE OF THE -DEWEY DliY DOCK FROM BALTIMORE TO MANILA. THE GREAT DEWEY DRY DOCK. The Largest Floating Dry Dock in the World on Its Journey of 14,000 Miles from Baltimore to Manila mHEL great steel dry dock named after.■\dmiral Dewey, which was builtat Sparrows Point, Baltimore,started on its famous voyage toManila on Thursday, December great structure, finished over sixmonths ago, was towed from Baltimore toSolomons Island in the Chesapeake Bayand there has been awaiti


. Book of the Royal blue . AFRICA a^<, 9* I/ NDIAN OC£AfJ. J .yjSTRflLI A Hl ■■,„irh:.-!i It ■■B<tUn,<THE IIOITE OF THE -DEWEY DliY DOCK FROM BALTIMORE TO MANILA. THE GREAT DEWEY DRY DOCK. The Largest Floating Dry Dock in the World on Its Journey of 14,000 Miles from Baltimore to Manila mHEL great steel dry dock named after.■\dmiral Dewey, which was builtat Sparrows Point, Baltimore,started on its famous voyage toManila on Thursday, December great structure, finished over sixmonths ago, was towed from Baltimore toSolomons Island in the Chesapeake Bayand there has been awaiting the perfectingof plans for its journey. This undertaking has no precedent andthe big dock will be the of deepestconcern to the Navy Department of theUnited States and other countries as well,until she safely drops her anchors in thequiet waters of Subig Bay. There has been much doubt expressed asto whether the tri|) can be made in safet}.The floating dock at Havana, Cuba, was towed to that port from Scotland, but thatvoyage was short


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