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minus-squareRhaedas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 months agoOh, so it’s like an escalator for ships up and down.
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoYep. https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2FKT5K5/panama-canal-profile-structure-of-locks-logistics-and-transportation-of-international-container-cargo-ship-freight-shipping-nautical-vessel-concept-2FKT5K5.jpg
minus-squareonion@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boat_lift
minus-squareNeato@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoEssentially yeah. Or a bunch of elevators up then down. Both descriptions work.
Oh, so it’s like an escalator for ships up and down.
Yep.
https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2FKT5K5/panama-canal-profile-structure-of-locks-logistics-and-transportation-of-international-container-cargo-ship-freight-shipping-nautical-vessel-concept-2FKT5K5.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boat_lift
Essentially yeah. Or a bunch of elevators up then down. Both descriptions work.