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Giant Cantilever Crane

Nagasaki · Nagasaki · Architecture

Japanese name: 三菱長崎造船所 ジャイアント・カンチレバークレーン

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Giant Cantilever Crane
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WHAT TO DOGiant Cantilever Crane

Imported from Scotland in 1909 and still lifting - an industrial machine that has worked for over a century.

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Nagasaki · Nagasaki

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Imported from Scotland in 1909 and still lifting - an industrial machine that has worked for over a century.

About this place

The Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard is a shipyard and factory of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Nagasaki and Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture. Its official name is Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Nagasaki Shipyard. Abbreviation: Nagasen. Together with the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shimonoseki Shipyard and the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard, it is one of the main factories and shipyards of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and is the birthplace of the company.

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Founded / opened:1909 Highlights / collection:World Heritage Site, Working electric crane, Made in Scotland Genre:Architecture

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