THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES
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a sheltered place where ships safely anchor or dock
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a place ruled by people in another country
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an event where people speak out
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a Georgia region
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Detailed explanation-1: -A harbor is a body of water sheltered by natural or artificial barriers. Harbors can provide safe anchorage and permit the transfer of cargo and passengers between ships and the shore. A harbor is deep enough to keep ships from touching bottom and should give ships and boats enough room to turn and pass each other.
Detailed explanation-2: -An anchorage is a location at sea where ships can lower anchors.
Detailed explanation-3: -A dock is an enclosed area in a harbour where ships go to be loaded, unloaded, and repaired.
Detailed explanation-4: -Port is a commercial water facility used for ships and their cargo. It is equipped with cranes, forklifts, warehouses and docks, a port offers many convenient facilities for ships. Harbour is a section along the coastline where the ship and other water vessels are parked or stored.
Detailed explanation-5: -The main difference between dock and harbour is that dock is an enclosed area of water in a harbour for the loading, unloading, and repair of ships, whereas a harbour is a place on the coast where ships may safely moor. Dock and harbour are two very similar words that are associated with ships and cargo.