Key:seamark:crane:category
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Classification of machines used for hoisting and moving heavy objects. 
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| Group: maritime |
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Classification of machines used for hoisting and moving heavy objects.
Cranes (CATCRN)
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| Container crane/gantry | container | A high speed, shore-based crane used in the lift-on/lift-off operation of specially constructed containers. | 
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| Sheerlegs | sheerlegs | A tripodal structure used in dockyards and harbours for stepping masts or lifting loads in to and out of vessels. | 
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| Travelling crane | travelling | A crane mounted on rails (track) that can move (usually parallel to the wharf face) in order to load and unload cargo vessels. |
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| A-frame | a-frame | They are often positioned on river banks or the coastline and are used for lifting logs from logging trucks and depositing them in the water. |
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