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mooring tower

/ˈmɔːrɪŋ ˈtaʊər/

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/ˈmɔːrɪŋ ˈtaʊər/C1formaltechnical
  • ruКонструкция, используемая для закрепления корабля, дирижабля или другого судна на месте, обычно находящаяся в портах или зонах швартовки.

A structure used to secure a ship, airship, or other vessel in place, typically found in ports or docking areas.

  1. Airship docking structureC1formal

    A tall structure used to secure and anchor airships or dirigibles to the ground, allowing for safe boarding, disembarkation, and maintenance.

    ruПричальная мачта

    • The airship was carefully guided to the mooring tower after its flight.
    • Engineers inspected the mooring tower for structural integrity.
    • The mooring tower stood over 200 feet tall at the airfield.