8.12. Work commenced in July on the western breakwater and seawall at Aberdeen, being the initial part of the Aberdeen development scheme. Dredging was completed during the year and sandfilling to foundations commenced in February.
Quarry sites at Ap Lei Chau and Sok Kwu Wan are being developed to provide the required rubble and armour stone. It is anticipated that the western breakwater and reclamation will be completed in 1966.
Source: Hong Kong. Public Works Department. Annual departmental report,1962-1963
4.16. At Aberdeen the western reclamation and seawall and the western breakwater were all completed, thus providing a sheltered anchorage of approximately 97 acres for small craft.
Source: Hong Kong. Public Works Department. Annual departmental report,1965-1966
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