dry dock
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After a brief stay in a corporate dry dock, the pirate ship returned to the high seas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
MV Isle of Lewis, which had its time in dry dock extended by three months for additional steel work, is due to undertake sea trials later this week.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Growth should be driven by its new dry dock and four new vessels, including its commissioning service operation vessel in FY 2026, the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
California’s coastal salmon industry already is in dry dock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2025
Then he saw the giant warship in its dry dock.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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