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In 1884, Kidderpore was selected as the site for the wet docks of the Port of Kolkata, and it was ready in 1892. King George (later renamed Netaji Subhas) Dock was added in 1928. Haldia Dock System is part of Kolkata port. Its first unit, Haldia oil jetty, was commissioned in 1969. Kolkata port was the premier port of India till the early 1950s.
Kidderpore Dry Dock, c. 1905. A wet dock was set up at Kidderpore (Khidirpur) in 1892. This was the result of persistent demands by the merchant community of Kolkata. As cargo traffic at the port grew, so did the requirement of more kerosene, leading to the building of a petroleum wharf at Budge Budge in 1896.
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Haldia Dock Complex is eight meters above sea level and is located at 21.20 north and 88.06 east. [7] [8] It is 156 nautical miles (289 km; 180 mi) north of Paradip Port by sea and river route, and 104 kilometres (65 mi) south of Kolkata Dock System by river route. [9]
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Kidderpore Still in BPS in 1851 [4] Hawk† 180 1778 Batavia Sold March 1783 Hawke‡ Sloop 1749 Bombay Dockyard Hawke‡ Gallivat: 1773 Bombay Dockyard Hay† 150 1796 Calcutta On 21 December 1796 the French privateer Enterprise captured her in Balasore Roads. [b] Henry Meriton†‡ Brig 190 1817 Bombay Dockyard
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