Discover the Different Types of Dock Levelers - What You Need to Know!

Tyler Marine Aluminum Swivel Dock Ladder

🚢 How Do Ships Enter the Water Safely? 🌊 Not all ships are launched the same way. The safest method is using a dry dock, where a ship is built inside a sealed dock, water is slowly added, and the vessel gently floats out. This method is extremely safe — but also very expensive. Some shipyards use side launching, where the ship rolls sideways into the water. While it looks dramatic, it’s risky and can cause serious damage or even capsizing, especially for large ships. A more balanced option is