FLOATING DOCK


Meaning of FLOATING DOCK in English

(1) A structure that can be submerged to permit the entry and docking of a ship and then raised to lift the ship from the water for repairs. Also referred to as a Floating Drydock. (2) A dock that is supported by metal pipes on which it can move up and down with the rise and fall of the water level.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.