direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

take (a ship) out of a dock

the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes

landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out

a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

maneuver (a ship) into a drydock