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  2. Auxiliary floating drydock - Wikipedia

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    Auxiliary Floating Docks, Light (AFDL), also known as Auxiliary Floating Docks (AFD), were 288 ft (88 m) long, had a beam of 64 ft (20 m), and draft of 3 ft 3 in (0.99 m) empty and 31 ft 4 in (9.55 m) flooded to load a ship. A normal crew was 60 men. AFDL displacement was 1,200 tons and could lift 1,900 tons.

  3. Ore dock - Wikipedia

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    The largest dock of the type in the world exist in Superior, Wisconsin as part of BNSF's Allouez Taconite Facility, however, these docks have been abandoned since 1978. Ore docks in Duluth, MN, [citation needed] and Two Harbors, MN, [citation needed] are still in service and operated by Canadian National Railway and Lake Superior and Ishpeming ...

  4. List of Great Lakes museum and historic ships - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, the boat was taken into government service as the USAT Butterfield, LT-145, serving in the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea. The Roen Steamship Company acquired the tug, renaming it John Purves (after the firm's general manager) and using it as a salvage vessel.

  5. Shippingport (ARDM-4) - Wikipedia

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    96 ft (29.3 m) Propulsion. None. Shippingport (ARDM-4) is an ARDM-4 -class United States Navy Medium Auxiliary Repair Dry Dock. She is one of the Navy's two medium auxiliary repair dry docks, and was the first floating dry dock built for the US Navy since World War II. [1] Laid down in 1977, delivered and placed in service on 4 January 1979 ...

  6. List of Admiralty floating docks - Wikipedia

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    Admiralty Floating Dock No. 3- Dover, 1912, designed to lift three submarines. 290 ft, 1600 tons [ 6] Admiralty Floating Dock No. 4 - Medway, 680 ft, 32,000 tons lifting capacity [ 7] Admiralty Floating Dock No. 5 - Portsmouth Royal Dockyard 1912-1914 and 1919-1939.

  7. Category : Floating drydocks of the United States Navy

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    USS Alamogordo. Arco (ARDM-5) USS ARD-1. USS ARD-10. USS ARD-17. USS Arco (ARD-29) ARDC-13. USS Artisan. Auxiliary floating drydock.

  8. Floating dock (jetty) - Wikipedia

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    A floating dock, floating pier or floating jetty is a platform or ramp supported by pontoons. It is usually joined to the shore with a gangway. The pier is usually held in place by vertical poles referred to as pilings, which are embedded in the seafloor or by anchored cables. [1] Frequently used in marinas, this type of pier maintains a fixed ...

  9. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Duluth Vessel Yard - Wikipedia

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    October 23, 1995. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Duluth Vessel Yard is a federal port facility in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It houses the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) resources used to maintain the harbors of the Twin Ports of Duluth and Superior, Wisconsin. It was established on Minnesota Point in 1903, though most ...

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