Yes. What I meant was "Does it serve the same purpose as a dry dock?"
Alan C On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 12:15 PM Ralf R Radermacher <fotor...@gmx.de> wrote: > Am 24.04.23 um 05:17 schrieb Alan C: > > A very appealing image, Ralf. A lot of detail visible when zoomed in. Is > > a floating dock actually a dry dock? > > A floating dock... well... it floats. It can be submerged partially to > let the vessel drive in and then raised again to lift the vessel out of > the water. > > A dry dock is a basin with a gate that can be pumped dry once the vessel > is inside. Like a lock with a gate at one end only. > > Am I making sense? > > Ralf > > -- > Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany > Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com > Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf > Fotos : https://www.fotocommunity.de/user_photos/770012 > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
