Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07

| h'A'h"oie Lifting IO"er--I o nfOrtB
For the Officers and Crew-Vaor-
| ouah VcntiiaiIne syntcm
HE great steel dry dock Dewey.
whivi recently left Solumon's island.
IN Chesapeake bay, 10 b. lowed Ii 900
mile ~ The Philippines. is now well
started on her voyage. and ii all goes
wc. he powerful nayal Vessels which
are hau.inS the immellse aud unwieI0y
structure Will nut sop until they reach
tue entrance 10 the SueX canal. says
SPECIAL dispatch from Baltimore 10
the N.w York Herald
! In towing the docl, hawScrs having u
total Length of l,:.:3u rl,homS. or il0
yards more than mile ami n quarter.
will >;rnich between ihc ships and HE
do1i. i!is great length Of hnwscr 10
! gclh"r Nth The l"u-;hs of the ships aud
The GCrk. nal;rs n tow Of about one
mile aud ih-"" quarters
! These giant machines hooked w will
present Il daI.iinS spectacle on clear
| nights The four ships conveying the
uorh are iiiiiN .Quipp"d with eicctvici-
! - in ihc way Of search and signal
! lights and caci Snip and Me doci, are
| equipped with w.rcirSS iclr.raphy. So
that communication should hc perfect;
| There ara spare hawS"rS aud chains
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