This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1833: Hasting's

Kolkata, West Bengal, India - Tolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga)
Bridgemeister ID:3549 (added 2019-12-25)
Year Completed:1833
Name:Hasting's
Location:Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Crossing:Tolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga)
Principals:Captain Fitzgerald, Captain J. Thomson
References:HJC, ISB
Status:Collapsed, 1874
Main Cables:Chain (iron)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 53.6 meters (176 feet)
Side Spans:2 x 26.8 meters (88 feet)
Deck width:24 feet

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