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A graving dock is a channel-like dry dock with a watertight caisson gate. To dock a ship, the graving dock, is flooded to normal sea or river level and the gate opened fo ... See More
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There are three types of dock gates. the most popular is a removable pontoon gate, others are side hinged gate similar to the ordinary doors, and another is a bottom hing ... See More
Graving Dock: This is a dock built by excavating a large portion of the sea side and at the sea side end there provides a dock gate; this is the most common form of dry d ... See More