Abstract: A dry dock for building and/or dismantling a naval structure includes a substantially horizontal floor located below a predetermined top level, dock side walls extending from the floor to the top level, and a closable access provided in a side wall for moving a naval structure into the dry dock. At least two of the side walls are partly slanted and include a water-impervious layer. The invention also provides a method for constructing the dry dock.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 26, 2017
Date of Patent:
February 9, 2021
Assignee:
GREENDOCK PROJECT DEVELOPMENT B.V.
Inventors:
Jan Marius Van Der Stoel, Doekle Siebren Mulder