floating dock

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Synonyms for floating dock

dry dock that can be submerged under a vessel and then raised

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Tieza also funded the installation of floating docks in Honda Bay Wharf in Puerto Princesa.
TEHRAN (FNA)- A home-made floating dock, with the capacity of launching 2,000-ton vessels, was delivered to the Navy in Iran's Northern waters in the Caspian Sea.
The proper maintenance and repair of floating docks in rivers,high-tidal-flow waters, and dam controlled sections of rivers is especially critical before Winter.
As a special arrangement, the students also went on board the vessel Maersk Constellation, a 21,200dwt RORO ship, which was under repair in one of the floating docks.
Dana Point's floating dock is level with the main deck, so we can wheel right onto the boat.
Broward County, Fla., recently installed miles of recycled, commingled (mixed plastic) plastic lumber in its West Lake Park for boardwalks, nature trails, floating docks, fishing piers, observation towers, and an amphitheater.
Whether using fixed piers or floating docks when planning the facility, several site conditions must receive primary consideration.
Tops of piles for floating docks should be set high enough to retain docks during high water at storm surge periods.