<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 at 19:19, Martin Koppenhoefer <<a href="mailto:dieterdreist@gmail.com">dieterdreist@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>and one for the elevator kind (which names "ship lift" as a synonymon):</div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boat_lift" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boat_lift</a></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>& that page then contradicts itself! (See, it's not just OSM wikis that are confusing! :-))</div><div><br></div><div>"
This article is about machines transporting boats between different 
bodies of water. For shipyard device to replace a dry dock, or Boat 
Lifts for pleasure craft storage, see <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_lift" class="gmail-mw-redirect" title="Ship lift">Ship lift</a><span class="gmail-mw-redirect"> "</span>

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A <b>boat lift</b>, <b>ship lift</b>, or <b>lift lock</b> is a machine for transporting boats between water at two different elevations, and is an alternative to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canal_lock" class="gmail-mw-redirect" title="Canal lock">canal lock</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canal_inclined_plane" title="Canal inclined plane">canal inclined plane</a>."</div><div><br></div><div>So, "ship lift" should be taken out of that description. <br></div><div><br></div><div>& when you then look at the Talk Page, it's not just us that are confused!</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Boat_lift#Ambiguity_in_term">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Boat_lift#Ambiguity_in_term</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Boat_lift#Requested_move">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Boat_lift#Requested_move</a></div><div><br></div><div>
Thanks<div><br></div><div>Graeme</div>

</div><div> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Martin<br></div></div>
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