
SAINT NAZAIRE
SLIPWAY FOR THE NORMANDIE PASSENGER SHIP
The slipway for the Normandie passenger ship was the largest in the world at the time
Riprap and rock armor to create a platform of 35,000 m²
Earthworks: 300,000 m³
Concrete: 47,000 m³
Sheetpiling: 12,000 m²
Rock excavation: 9000 m³
Dredging: 300,000 m³