0 a type of crane (= a machine with a part like an arm), used for moving things on and off ships -- (港口装卸货物的)长臂吊车,长臂起重机
In modern times there is no above-ground trace left of these derricks.
Much of the landscape remains scarred with rusting oil derricks.
Cargo capacity was 150 tons, in a single forward hold that was served by two 34-foot derricks that could lift four tons of cargo.
Collapsable crane derricks were fitted to access the cargo space.
Numerous wooden oil derricks were built on the beach, and on piers stretching into the ocean.
Oil derricks sprouted on the hilltop within easy view of the harbor, on narrow town lots intended originally for houses.
Their cargo-handling gear comprised six derricks, two of 35t and four of 25t.
Steam derricks and snagboats continued to be used until the 1960s and a few survivors soldiered on.
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(港口裝卸貨物的)長臂吊車,長臂起重機, (鑽井)井架,鑽塔…
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