King George V Dolphins
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PROJECT: King George V Dolphin Demolition
LOCATION: KGV Dock, London
CLIENT: John Doyle
VALUE: £200,000
PROJECT OVERVIEW: CMP were contracted to demolish 7 No 114m long 5m wide dolphins.

WORKS DESCRIPTION:

  • Deck slab and support beams cut into 90 No separate sections using state-of-the-art diamond wire cutting technology
  • 'A' frame barge manoeuvred to support cut deck section using barge prow on one side and the barge 'A' frame on the other
  • Concrete support piles cut at water level
  • Entire deck sections weighing 38 tonnes lifted clear and transported ashore
  • Total concrete tonnage of over 3000 tonnes crushed for re-use

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