батопо́рт

nounmasculineinanimatecountable

1.
floating gate (of a dry dock), caisson gate
A floating hydraulic gate that separates a shipyard's dry dock chamber from the outer water area.

Examples

Батопорт закрыл вход в сухой док.
The floating gate closed the entrance to the dry dock.
Рабочие проверили батопорт перед ремонтом судна.
The workers inspected the floating gate before repairing the vessel.
Батопорт медленно опустился на дно дока.
The floating gate slowly sank to the bottom of the dock.