marine railway — a railway having a rolling cradle for hauling ships out of water onto land and returning them. Also called slipway; Brit., patent slip. [1815 25, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
marine railway — noun : inclined tracks extending into the water so that a ship can be hauled up on a cradle or platform for cleaning or repairs * * * a railway having a rolling cradle for hauling ships out of water onto land and returning them. Also called… … Useful english dictionary
Big Chute Marine Railway — is a ship lift at Lock 44 of the Trent Severn Waterway in Ontario, Canada. It works on an inclined plane to carry boats in a cradle (without a filled tank) over a change of height of about 18 metres. It is the only marine railway of its kind in… … Wikipedia
Creque Marine Railway — The Creque Marine Railway, formerly the St Thomas Marine Repair Facility , is an inclined plane ship railway on Hassel Island in the US Virgin Islands. The remains of the Creque Marine Railway: Looking down towards the water … Wikipedia
Newhaven Marine railway station — Newhaven Marine View from the north; the platform is on the left Location Place … Wikipedia
Big Chute Marine Railway — Alte Big Chute Marine Railway … Deutsch Wikipedia
Swift Rapids Marine Railway — Die Swift Rapids Marine Railway war als Abstiegsbauwerk Nr. 43 im Trent Severn Wasserweg in Ontario, Kanada ursprünglich als normale Schleuse geplant und bereits angefangen, fiel jedoch den Sparmaßnahmen und der Finanzknappheit des Ersten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Crandall Marine Railway — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
Marine Museum of Manitoba — Established 1972 Location Selkirk, Manitoba Canada. Website … Wikipedia
marine — 1. Of the sea. Kai, malina. ♦ Marine animal, i a. ♦ Marine railway, alahukimoku. 2. Military. Koa malina … English-Hawaiian dictionary