Aldok-1
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Aldok-1 is an old drydock in Gdańsk, Poland. For most of its life it was known as Wilhelmina Drydock and/or Wilton's Dok 3. It was originally built for the Dutch ship repair company Wilton's Dok- en W
Launch of Wilhelmina Drydock for Wilton in August 1915
Wodan pulls Wilhelmina Drydock onto the Zuiderzee
Arrival in Rotterdam in September 1915
Under construction at Schellingwoude
Wilton's Dok- en Werf Maatschappij was a Dutch shipbuilding company active as an independent company from 1854 till 1929. At first it was simply known as 'Wilton'. In 1921 the final Dutch name became:
Aldok-1
…Gdańsk, Poland. For most of its life it was known as Wilhelmina Drydock and/or Wilton's Dok 3. It was originally built for the Dutch ship repair company Wilton's Dok- en Werf Maatschappij in Delfshaven, Rotterdam. In 1935, Wilhelmina Drydock was moved to Schiedam. During the world wars, Wilhelminadok was involved in some notable repair…
Wilton's shipyard on the Westkousdijk in Delfshaven
Delfshaven shipyard, 1926
SS Paris in the 46,000 tons dock at Schiedam in 1926