Main parameters:
Length overall: 289.7 metres
Outside width of wing wall: 62.4 metres
Inside width of wing wall: 51.6 metres
Outside height of wing wall: 22.4 metres
Maximum designed draft: 19.8 metres
Draft of pontoon deck: 13.7 metres
Centre line height of pontoon deck: 6.05 metres
Lifting capacity: 550,000 tons
The 55,000 tonnage floating dock is a floating dock built by WS for certain company; the project has strict precision requirements and great difficulty in construction; the standards of the USA and ABS are mainly adopted; and the dock meets the requirements of the USA for military equipment and facilities. This project won a good reputation for WS in the market of the USA for its high quality, and laid a foundation for subsequent projects in the USA.