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graving dock
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graving dock [′grāv·iŋ ‚däk]
(civil engineering)
A form of dry dock consisting of an artificial basin fitted with a gate or caisson, into which a vessel can be floated and the water pumped out to expose the vessel's bottom.


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Its experienced engineers, skilled labors and modernized facilities with flexible operation of four graving docks ensure its worldwide clients of high quality ships in competitive time.
A significant capital improvement program is underway now, and when completed, Yantai will be one of the most modern shipyards in the world with one of the world's largest graving docks.
A significant capital improvement program is underway now, and when completed, Yantai will be one of the most modern shipyards in the world with one of the world's largest graving docks.
 
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