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Steelworks' Jetty

Last updated: 17 March 2009

Shotton & Connah's Quay Jetty on the banks of Dee were once a hive of activity serving the steelworks, and there was also a public ferry called Queen's Ferry...

The Kay L, taken on September 11 1987, by Vic Marland
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The Kay L, port of registry Emden, taken on September 11 1987, by Vic Marland. He says: "This is one of a series of photos showing the Kay L coming up river, turning and docking. The bridge on this ship can be lifted hydraulically so the hatch covers can be folded underneath to aid loading and unloading. This is one of eight visits I recorded."
Unless otherwise stated, photos courtesy of Corus and thanks to Corus Archives, Shotton Works.





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