Taikoo Dockyard 1950s workshops, plant, utilities and facilities – Part Three
IDJ has sent extracts from an in-house Taikoo Dockyard book of the 1950s which cover a wide range of company facilities including a brief description of each and illustrative photographs.
As this section of the book is lengthy it has been divided into three articles.
Part Three includes:
the Machine Shop and the Fitting Shop
the Tool Room
Heat treatment of metals
the Test Room
the Boiler Shop
the Electrical Workshop
the Welding Shop
the Copper Shop
the Plumbers’ Shop
the Galvanizing Shop
the Laboratory
Source: Fifty Years of Shipbuilding and Repairing in the Far East: The Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Ltd, Technical Advertising Services, published by the Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Ltd 1954
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