This book covers every aspect of the dry docking of sea going vessels. It provides a guide to industry for the different dock types and docking procedures inclusive of material management, steelwork operations and dry dock legislation. Many thousands of people worldwide are engaged within the perimeter of the docking and shipboard maintenance industries to ensure that our ships remain in Class and are kept seaworthy. Docking a vessel successfully involves many skills and trades, requiring a teamwork operation between ships crews and the shoreside docking personnel. This book describes dock type.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 04, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Dry dock types
2. The procedure to dry dock ships
3. Dry dock stability
4. Dry dock operations
5. Dry dock : safety procedures
6. Steelwork and material management of the shipyard
7. Dry dock legislation and associated industries.