A large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline.
1 In November 1800 the new graving dock , near the bridge, was opened for the reception of vessels.
2 Include medium-heavy dismounting tools, below the graving dock size, but heavy enough to handle any job less drastic.
3 History was marked at Dublin Port on Monday when tall ship Jeanie Johnston floated out of its graving dock .
4 Seaton carried this intelligence directly to Lloyds' agent; he overhauled the ship, and ordered her into the graving dock for repairs.
5 He reclaimed some land from the sea, and made a shipyard and graving dock on what was known as Corporation Ground.
6 The keel was laid in traditional fashion but the ship was then constructed from prefabricated sections welded together in the graving dock .
7 Floating docks were added, as well as graving docks for large vessels.
8 Graving Dock at Levi, first stone laid; dimensions of.
9 Incidentally, the graving docks around here are a mess.
10 The Thompson Graving Dock was the last place Titanic rested on dry land and it is virtually unchanged since 1911.
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