Project milestone for polar research ship build

ALE moved RSS David Attenborough 41m to the slipway at Cammell Laird’s shipyard in Birkenhead

International heavy transportation and lifting contractor ALE has lifted the partly completed polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough from fabrication hall to slipway so construction of the bow can be completed.

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