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How do they get large cruise ships into the water after building?
The ships are built in drydocks which can be flooded to float the ships out.
What is the platform built over water that starts with J?
jetty
A platform built over water that starts with J?
A jetty.
A platform built over water that starts with W?
Wharf
Why are ships are built on the coast?
They need to be built in areas with water deep enough for them. Most ships sit fairly deep in the water even when empty and the coast offers that for them.
What does quai mean in french?
"Quai" in French translates to "quay" or "dock" in English. It refers to a platform built along the edge of a body of water used for loading and unloading boats or ships.
Why were ships built?
So you can travel across water faster.
What acted as a natural barrier before Romes enemies built ships?
water acted as a natural barrier before Romes enemies built ships.
What was built to raise and lower ships that pass through a canal?
Locks are built to raise and lower ships , also to control water levels, so there are some locks that also have dams nearby.
What is a harbor quay?
A harbor (harbour) quay is a platform lying alongside or projecting into water for loading and unloading ships, which is located at a harbor.
Would a large metal ship float in the same volume of fresh water?
Metal ships are built to float.
What are ships built for?
Ship, or large boats, are built to carry people, animals, and cargo across the large bodies of water. Large counties have Navies, which are military people that fight their wars on the high seas in ships of various sizes. These military ships carry there solders and the weapons to wars anywhere on the globe.
