| Another two ships were dry-docked at the end of slipways while a few cold-looking workers labored at scraping down the hulls. |
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| Qora, Ndumbi and Kob Inn all have gravel roads leading to concrete slipways at the water, yet they are forced to apply for a licence. |
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| These features are as just as diagnostic as slipways, docks, capstans, roperies, smithies or other such structural evidence. |
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| I don't know if they have reserved occupations over there but I can see them in my head, sitting by the slipways drinking their ersatz coffee. |
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| Extending the pier, providing extra slipways and an off-shore marina acceptable to residents, are all part of ambitious plans submitted for funding. |
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| By building a new breakwater and extending the slipways, we will improve ferry resilience and lessen the impact of poor weather conditions. |
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| The introduction of factory ships with stern slipways in 1925 substantially increased the number of whales taken per year. |
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| Double slipways were installed to haul boats over when the difference in water levels were too great for the flash lock to operate. |
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| Further slipways and small quays exist around the island, at natural harbour sites, such as at Old Town, Pendrathen, Watermill Cove, and Porthloo. |
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| The DDH provides a controlled environment for ship and submarine assembly, and avoids the difficulties caused by building on the slope of traditional slipways. |
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