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Thesaurus Term/Concept: KEEL BLOCK

Identifier 92401
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note One of a line of blocks on the floor of a building slip on which the keel of the ship to be constructed is laid. Also used in dry docks to rest a ship when a dock is pumped dry.

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