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Finding out that carnival was scheduled that week in Jamaica contributed to our decision: the Royal Jamaica Yacht Club in Kingston would be our best bet for an immediate dry-docking, accompanied by calypso and reggae music.
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The Admiralty knew about the dry-docking of Von der Tann.
Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003
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Two years of constant steaming without dry-docking had taken a toll.
Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003
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The vast item of expense attached to the dry-docking of steel ships makes this matter a not unimportant one.
Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Barkham Burroughs
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"Well, if you'll give me a sixty-day option on the Narcissus at two hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars and agree to do the repairs on her, including dry-docking, cleaning and painting her up to the water line, I'll take a ten-thousand-dollar chance, Mr. MacCandless, that I can raise the money."
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For the quarter ended June 30, 2011 operating expenses and dry-docking expenses totaled $6.1 million compared to $5.7 million for the same period of 2010.
unknown title 2011
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The decrease in job income was primarily driven by the completion of several large U.S. construction projects and the dry-docking of a vessel in the MMM joint venture.
unknown title 2011
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Shipbuilders would welcome it for repairing vessels without the expense of dry-docking them.
WN.com - Articles related to Sea secrets - over 5,000 new marine species found 2010
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Shipbuilders would welcome it for repairing vessels without the expense of dry-docking them.
WN.com - Articles related to Sea secrets - over 5,000 new marine species found 2010
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Shipbuilders would welcome it for repairing vessels without the expense of dry-docking them.
WN.com - Articles related to Sea secrets - over 5,000 new marine species found 2010
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