dry dock
Example Sentences
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The marine logistics group may take about three years instead of four years to deliver a S$198 million vessel, and its new dry dock operation could ramp up faster than anticipated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 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
HMS Unicorn, Scotland's oldest ship, has received a £796,000 grant toward the cost of moving it to a new dry dock.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025
I think that ship sank in dry dock for both of us.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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