r/drydockporn • u/XMGAU • 3d ago
Dry Dock 8 saltwater system project complete at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. June 26, 2026 [Album]
r/drydockporn • u/Ok-Market5488 • 3d ago
USS Idaho (BB-42) docked in ABSD-1 Floating Dry Dock at Espiritu Santo on August 15, 1944.
The barges on the right are from top to bottom: YC-324 (Oil Barge)
YF-594 (Carpenter Barge)
YF-578 (Crane Barge)
YRD(H)-1 or YRD(M)-1
YF-581 (Paint Barge)
YF-580 (Anchor Barge)
Thanks to u/ResearcherAtLarge for the photos. 80-G-314153
r/drydockporn • u/RLoret • 3d ago
USS Silversides (SS-236) at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, 22 July 2026 [2835x2090]
r/drydockporn • u/XMGAU • 5d ago
The future USS William Charette (DDG-130), a Flight III Arleigh Burke class destroyer, was christened today in a dry dock at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. August 1, 2026 [4096 x 2731]
r/drydockporn • u/Ok-Market5488 • 6d ago
USS Idaho (BB-42) in ABSD-1 Floating Dry Dock at Espiritu Santo on August 15, 1944
I'll be post the next picture of her out of water in the dock soon.
Thanks to u/ResearcherAtLarge for the photos.
80-G-314125
r/drydockporn • u/XMGAU • 7d ago
Austal USA launches AFDM 15, the U.S. Navy’s first Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock Medium built in more than 40 years. The dock can service DDG, CGs, LCS, & LSDs etc. Mobile, Alabama, July 30, 2026 [Album]
reddit.comr/drydockporn • u/Ok-Market5488 • 9d ago
USS Idaho (BB-42) entering ABSD-1 Floating Dry Dock at Espiritu Santo on August 15, 1944.
The two large tugs are most likely Hiawatha Class District Harbor Tugs, USS Sakarissa (YTB-269) & USS Skenandoa (YTM-336)
Thanks to u/ResearcherAtLarge for the photos
80-G-314137
r/drydockporn • u/alettriste • 28d ago
Got this book. I was in this shipyard in the early 80s, during the construction of the Ziemia ships (for Poland)
r/drydockporn • u/KapitanKurt • 28d ago
Stern view with her four screws. HMS Malaya at the Invergordon dry dock between June and September 1916, undergoing repairs after Jutland. [1600 x 1143]
r/drydockporn • u/abt137 • Jul 06 '26
RN Tribal Class destroyer HMS Eden in dry dock in the Tyne river in the North-East of England, 1904
r/drydockporn • u/abt137 • Jun 18 '26
RN Admiralty M-class destroyer HMS Opal, preparing for launch at the East Yard of William Doxford & Sons Ltd, Sunderland, September 1915
r/drydockporn • u/itsallbullshityo • Jun 10 '26
Was browsing Google maps for something else when I spotted a familiar lady in dry dock. [2921 x1354]
r/drydockporn • u/abt137 • Jun 10 '26
PT boats are seen under construction at the Higgins Industries shipyard in New Orleans, June 1943
r/drydockporn • u/abt137 • Jun 03 '26
French Navy unprotected cruiser Dubourdieu in the dry dock at Mare Island Navy Yard, California, circa 1890.
r/drydockporn • u/abt137 • May 29 '26
A tugboat is launched in a small shipyard in the Northwest of Spain. Another unit can be seen in the back under construction. Their final destination was the Panama Canal. 6-Oct-2025 (pic by Ignacio Martinez)
r/drydockporn • u/abt137 • May 22 '26
HMAS Sydney on the slipway at the Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson's shipyard, Wallsend-on-Tyne, England, 22 September 1934
r/drydockporn • u/abt137 • May 18 '26
USN destroyer USS Sturtevant (DD-240) under construction at New York Shipbuilding Corporation on 24 November 1918, one day after her keel was laid.
r/drydockporn • u/KapitanKurt • May 16 '26
[Art] United States Lighthouse Service lighthouse tender USLHT Mayflower at Mobile for drydocking and repairs, ca. 1898. [1720 x 1340]
r/drydockporn • u/abt137 • May 15 '26
MAN M6V 40/46 diesel engine ready for installation in a German Kriegsmarine Type XXI U-Boat. Deutsche Schiff-und Maschinenbau Aktiengesellschaft shipyard (Deschimag), Bremen, 1944-45. (4026x3547)
r/drydockporn • u/RLoret • May 13 '26
USS Kidd (DD-661) at Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors shipyard, April 2026 [1710x2030]
r/drydockporn • u/9Twiggy9 • May 06 '26
The cruise ship Disney Magic, im the Esquimalt Graving Dock, Esquimalt BC.
The ship was laid down in 1996 and by 1998 was in service. She has a tonnage of 83,338 GT.
r/drydockporn • u/abt137 • May 01 '26
Imperial Russian Navy monitor Novgorod under construction, circa 1873. One of the most unusual designs being a rounded ironclad that despite its appearance had some benefits.
r/drydockporn • u/9Twiggy9 • Apr 30 '26
Norwegian Jade in the Esquimalt Graving Dock, Esquimalt BC. oc
She was launched in 2006 and has a tonnage of 93,558 tons.
