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2. Port of Brownsville - Wikipedia

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   Location; Country: United States: Location: Brownsville, Texas: Coordinates: 1]: UN/LOCODE: USBRO [2]: Details; Operated by: Brownsville Navigation District: Size: 260 m (850 ft) LOA x 41 m (135 ft) x 13 m (42 ft): No. of berths: 20 [1]: Draft depth: 42 ft (13 m): Port Director & CEO: William Dietrich [3]: Commissioners: Esteban Guerra Sergio Tito Lopez John Reed John Wood Ernesto Gutierrez [4 ...

3. USS AFDM-2 - Wikipedia

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   USS AFDM-2, (former YFD-4), is an AFDM-3-class medium auxiliary floating drydock built in Mobile, Alabama by the Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company for the U.S. Navy. Originally named USS YFD-4 , Yard Floating Dock-4 , she operated by Todd Shipyards at New Orleans , Louisiana for the repair of US ships during World War II .

4. 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

5. 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. 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 ]

6. Floating dock (impounded) - Wikipedia

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   Pumps within Wallasey Dock impounding station. Floating docks are generally maintained at a level at least as high as the highest tide. Apart from any considerations of navigation, lock gates are usually arranged as a chevron. [note 1] and can only hold back higher water in one direction, which must always be from within the dock. A small but ...

7. Floating dock - Wikipedia

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   Floating dock (impounded), a development of the half tide dock, where pumps or river flow are used to maintain the dock at around the high tide level of a nearby tidal waterway Floating dock (jetty) , a lightweight quay or jetty, floating on pontoons, that rises and falls with the tide and shipping