Floating Dry Dock Speeds Repairs

The Barker Bar is a new floating dry dock designed to expedite warship repairs. It is large enough to support battleships and operates efficiently in combat zones far from major bases. Built at a cost of $4 million, it has repaired 176 ships in eight months, providing a strategic advantage against the Japanese.

What is the primary purpose of the Barker Bar?

• To act as a command center

• To serve as a battleship

• To expedite the repair of damaged warships

• To transport troops

What is a notable feature of the Barker Bar dry dock?

• It can fly

• It is invisible to radar

• It is large enough to support a battleship

• It is equipped with missile launchers

How much did it cost to build the Barker Bar dry dock?

• $1 million

• $2 million

• $3 million

• $4 million

How many ships have been repaired using the Barker Bar in eight months?

• 376 ships

• 276 ships

• 176 ships

• 76 ships

What strategic advantage does the Barker Bar provide?

• It serves as a mobile hospital

• It can launch surprise attacks

• It speeds up repairs in combat areas far from major bases

• It can be used as a decoy