page_title: Dry dock
section_title: Types
hierarchical_section_title: Dry dock / Types
caption_attribution_description: Briggen Tre Kronor af Stockholm i Beckholmsdockan på Beckholmen i Stockholm The brig Tre Kronor af Stockholm in dry dock at Beckholmen in Stockholm, Sweden.
context_page_description: A dry dock is a narrow basin or vessel that can be flooded to allow a load to be floated in, then drained to allow that load to come to rest on a dry platform. Dry docks are used for the construction, maintenance, and repair of ships, boats, and other watercraft.
caption: The Stockholm brig "Tre Kronor" in one of the historical dry docks on the island Beckholmen in central Stockholm
exif: {}