dry dock
Coverage of dry dock in the Nexus archive.
- Is China building the world’s largest naval support ship?
China appears close to launching the world’s largest naval support ship, as a photo from a China State Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard showed a massive hull in a dry dock. The image has sparked speculation about the ship's role as an auxiliary vessel and its implications for the People’s Liberation Army's logistical capabilities.
- Explosion at Staten Island dry dock leaves 1 dead, 36 injured
An explosion at a dry dock in Staten Island, New York City, on Friday resulted in one death and 36 injuries. The incident occurred while firefighters were responding to a fire and attempting to rescue two trapped individuals.
- Massive explosion at NYC dry dock injures 16 — including 13 firefighters
Sixteen people, including 13 firefighters, were injured in an explosion at a Staten Island dry dock. One firefighter is in critical condition, two others and a civilian are seriously injured. The FDNY responded to the fire at a dry-docked barge at 3075 Richmond.