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floating crane
(redirected from Crane vessel)

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floating crane [¦flōd·iŋ ′krān]
(civil engineering)
A crane having a barge or scow for an undercarriage and moved by cables attached to anchors set some distance off the corners of the barge; used for water work and for work on waterfronts.


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