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drydock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dry dock, graving dock |
| Type of | dock, dockage, docking facility |
| Has types | floating dock, floating dry dock |
Examples of drydock
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Costa Classica then sailed to Changxing, China to undergo an emergency drydock.
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Constitution entered drydock with a crowd of 10,000 observers on 16 June 1927.
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This drydock currently holds the world's oldest commissioned warship, HMS Victory.
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Farther in the background are a floating drydock and a merchant ship hulk.
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His boat is in drydock, and his wallet won't stand a trip to the track.
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They may have been in Phuket working on their sailboat and it may have been in drydock.
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Out of drydock comes the Enterprise, and Kirk is returned to its command.
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She again went into the drydock in Wilhelmshaven, from 6 March to 17 May.
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Drydock workers reported that the ship was leaking at some points on the starboard side.
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- Dry dock: a large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline
- Dry-dock: maneuver (a ship) into a drydock
- A drydock (also commonly dry dock) is a narrow basin or vessel that can be flooded to allow a load to be floated in, then drained to allow that load to come to rest on a dry platform. Drydocks are used for the construction, maintenance, and repair of ships, boats, and other watercraft.
- (drydocking) the removal of a vessel from the water to accomplish repairs or inspections. back
- (Drydocking) An out-of-service period during which planned repairs and maintenance are carried out, including all underwater maintenance such as external hull painting. During the drydocking, certain mandatory Classification Society inspections are carried out and relevant certifications issued. ...
- A dock where the water can be pumped out to enable easy access to the entire vessel to make repairs or be cleaned externally.
- An iceberg that has eroded to form a slot or channel.
- Basin where water has ben pumped out to allow for shipbuilding or repairs.
- Facility in which starships are maintained and repaired, usually located in a planet orbit in combination with a starbase (generic).
