Princess Dock

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The Dry Dock at Princess Docks

The Princess Dock was built in 1885 in Bombay as part of the scheme for improving the whole foreshore of the Bombay Harbour. Its cost was approximated at a million sterlings. The Elephanta Islands can be seen three or four miles off this dock eastwards.

References

  • Eugene D’Souza (2008-08-05). "The Harbour That Gave the Name 'Bombay' to Mumbai". Daijiworld Media Pvt Ltd Mangalore. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  • Across India: Or, Live Boys in the Far East By Oliver Optic, p. 88
  • Of Development Amidst Fragility By Ritu Dewan, Michelle Chawla, p. 9
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