| Name: | Durban Dock No 2 |
| Type: | Floating Dock |
| Launched: | 08/08/1903 |
| Completed: | 09/1903 |
| Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 289 |
| Dimensions: | 8500 tons lifting capacity, 475.0 x 96.0ft (external dimensions) |
| Engines: | n/a |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | n/a |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | |
| History: | |
| 09/1903 | Natal Government |
| No later information known | |
| Comments: | Known as the "SIR WALTER" dock |
| Completed by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd | |
| Consisted of 3 x pontoons & 2 x side walls and could self dock any pontoon | |
| Carried the Durban Floating Workshop as deck cargo to Durban | |
| 16/09/1903: Left the Tyne in tow of Dutch tugs |
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Above image is courtesy of Kevin Blair
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Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Saturday, 08/08/1903
Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 15/09/1903