moon-pool

A form of moon pool — An opening in the base of the hull of a vessel (especially a marine drilling platform), which is used for lowering equipment into the sea below.

Meanings

nounmoon-pool (plural moon-pools)

plural moon-pools

  1. alternativeAlternative form of moon pool.
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