Keel blocks(s) refer to the support structures situated beneath the keel stripe of a vessel. These blocks are specifically utilized during dry-docking procedures. For instance, when a ship undergoes routine maintenance or repairs in a dry dock, the keel blocks securely hold the vessel in place to facilitate the maintenance process.
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Surf Shack: Laid-Back Living by the Water
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Just Add Water: My Swimming Life
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Women Making Waves: Trailblazing Surfers In and Out of the Water
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