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  2. Google barges - Wikipedia

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    Others hypothesized that the barges might serve as near-shore seafaring data centers, citing Google's patent, granted in 2009, for platforms and support systems floating three to seven miles offshore in water 50 to 70 meters (160 to 230 ft) deep, using wave energy for power and sea water for server cooling, grouped into floating platforms and ...

  3. List of dry docks - Wikipedia

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    Floating dock № 152 225 36.6 * * [99] Floating dock № 154 225 36.6 * * Floating dock № 5 ZH-B 90.9 23.5 * * Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries: United Kingdom: Belfast: Building Dock 556 93.0 8.4 * * [100] Belfast Dry Dock 335 50.3 12.2 * Able UK: United Kingdom: Teesside 376 233 12.15

  4. Google Maps - Wikipedia

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    Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...

  5. Gaza floating pier - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Gaza floating pier Causeway connected to Gaza shore, shortly after completion on May 16 Type Barge landing Carries Food aid from Cyprus Locale Mediterranean Sea off Gaza Strip Characteristics Construction US Army, US Navy History Construction start April 6, 2024 Completion date May 16, 2024 Opening ...

  6. Shippingport (ARDM-4) - Wikipedia

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    With a displacement of 5400 tons, this floating dry dock had a lifting capacity of 7800 tons. [1] Shippingport has two 25 ton portal gantry cranes on tracks, [2] one running along the top deck of each hull side superstructure. [3] She is a government owned, private contractor operated, restored and certified drydock used to execute submarine ...

  7. Zhonghai Emeishan - Wikipedia

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    Zhonghai Emeishan (中海峨眉山) is the world's largest floating drydock. [1] [2] [3] It is used for the repair and reconstruction of very large ships.Built in only 416 days, it was launched in September 2008 in Yangzhou in a ceremony involving senior municipal officials, including the mayor. [4]

  8. Dock - Wikipedia

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    The word dock (from Dutch dok) in American English refers to one or a group of human-made structures that are involved in the handling of boats or ships (usually on or near a shore). In British English , the term is not used the same way as in American English; it is used to mean the area of water that is next to or around a wharf or quay.

  9. Toronto Drydock Company - Wikipedia

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    The current Toronto Drydock, founded in 1989 is a small marine repair facility built from the former St-Lawrence pulpwood carrier Menier Consol (built in 1962 and converted as floating drydock after 1984) and located in the eastern Portland area in the Turning Basin along Basin Street and across from the former Hearn Generating Station.