What is Dock?
[[File:Cruise ship dock in St Maarten.JPG|thumb|A dock for [[Cruise ship|cruise ships]] in [[Sint Maarten|St. Maarten]]]] A '''dock''' is a structure built above [[water]] along the [[shore]] where [[boat]]s can be tied. Docks are often held up by [[Deep foundation|pilings]] which are often poles driven into the sea floor or riverbed.<ref>J. J. Isler; Peter Isler, ''Sailing For Dummies'' (Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011), p. 113</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{Transport-stub}} [[Category:Transport buildings and structures]] [[Category:Ports and harbours]] [[lb:Hafebaseng]]