The Prince of Wales dry dock was the final dry dock to be built at Swansea during the 19th century, it was opened in 1898. Located alongside the original lock entrance to the Prince of Wales Dock, the dry dock was owned and operated by the Prince of Wales Dry Dock Co. (Swansea) Ltd. The dock measured 450' x 120' and was surrounded by repair workshops and had mobile cranes.
Reference: Swansea & Port Talbot Docks Retired Section website: http://www.swanseadocks.co.uk/
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