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  2. Fender (boating) - Wikipedia

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    They feature sizeable compressive deformation energy absorption, low reaction force, ability to sail, and easy installation. They can adapt to changes in the tide for dockside installations. Types of floating rubber fender include pneumatic fender and foam filled fender.

  3. Float (nautical) - Wikipedia

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    A floating dock, floating pier or floating jetty consists of a platform or ramp supported by nautical floats. It is sometimes joined to the shore with a gangway but can be laid out the whole way from the shore to the end.

  4. Shiplift - Wikipedia

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    One shiplift can serve many parking places, while a dry docking installation can only dock one ship. Ship on a transfer system on a shiplift. For large vessels the transfer system consists of a number of trolleys or cradles, supported by high capacity steel wheels. The wheels drive on heavy duty rails.

  5. Caisson (lock gate) - Wikipedia

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    Ship caissons are slow to operate and so, during the Victorian period, the more efficient 'sliding caisson' (also 'floating-' [ii] or 'rolling caisson') was developed. [3] This is a permanent fixture within the dock, like a hinged dock gate, and moves upon a fixed track. The sides of the caisson are vertical, making a narrow rectangular box.

  6. Toxic foam floats on Delhi’s Yamuna river in drone footage

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    The smog-clad Yamuna river in Delhi is polluted with toxic foam floating over its surface, drone footage shot on Tuesday, 21 November shows. Foam covered the water amid the Indian capital's annual ...

  7. Dry dock - Wikipedia

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    Floating docks, Gdynia, Poland. A floating dry dock is a type of pontoon for dry docking ships, possessing floodable buoyancy chambers and a U-shaped cross-section. The walls are used to give the dry dock stability when the floor or deck is below the surface of the water. When valves are opened, the chambers fill with water, causing the dry ...

  8. Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) - Wikipedia

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    2. Any contraposing float rigging beyond the side of a vessel to improve the vessel's stability. 3. A thin, long, solid hull used to stabilize the inherently unstable main hull of an outrigger canoe or a sailboat. 4. A variety of structures projecting from a keelboat by which the running rigging may be attached outboard of the hull. 5.

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    Robert Kapas was sitting in a local mall in Atlanta wearing his homemade fish hat, when a man named Leo stopped to ask about it. After hearing the story behind the hat, Leo asked Kapas if he could ...

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