Largest covered dry dock in northern hemisphere

Largest covered dry dock in northern hemisphere
Kings Bay Base, Georgia (GA), US
Trident Nuclear Submarine Refit Facility

TRIREFFAC boasts the largest covered dry dock in the Northern hemisphere. Measuring 700 feet long, 100 feet wide, and 67 feet deep, the dry dock is a marvel. Three pumps with the capability to move 72,000 gallons of water per minute flood and drain the dry dock for maintenance operations. At its capacity, the dry dock holds 31.5 million gallons of water.
Trident Nuclear Submarine Refit Facility

TRIREFFAC boasts the largest covered dry dock in the Northern hemisphere. Measuring 700 feet long, 100 feet wide, and 67 feet deep, the dry dock is a marvel. Three pumps with the capability to move 72,000 gallons of water per minute flood and drain the dry dock for maintenance operations. At its capacity, the dry dock holds 31.5 million gallons of water.
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Links: www.subasekb.navy.mil
By: kjfitz

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