floating dock

Japanese: floating dock(英語表記)floatingdock
floating dock

… Most shipyards have dry docks, which are used for the final finishing and inspection of bottom paint prior to sea trials of new ships, and for regular inspection and repair of the bottom, propeller, etc., and cleaning and painting of the bottom of the ship in repaired ships. (2) Floating dock A type of steel box with a concave cross section. When a ship enters the dock, ballast water is pumped into it to make it sink, and after the ship is pulled in, the ballast is discharged and the ship is scooped up and placed on blocks to float. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "floating dock" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…乾ドックはほとんどの造船所にあり,新造船の海上試運転に先立つ船底塗装の最終仕上げと点検に利用され,修理船の場合は定期的に船底,プロペラなどの点検,修理と船底の清掃と塗装を行うのに使われる。(2)浮きドックfloating dock 鋼製の一種の箱船で,断面が凹形をしている。船が入るときはドック自体にバラスト水を入れて沈下させ,船を引き入れた後,バラスト排水をして船をすくい上げて盤木の上に載せて浮上させる。…

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