cale de lancement

Cale de lancement et chantier naval : endroit où un navire est construit et mis à l'eau.
Slipway and naval dockyard: place where a ship is built and launched.
Lorsque les hommes eurent terminé de réparer le navire, ils le mirent à l'eau depuis la cale de lancement.
When the men finished repairing the ship, they launched it from the slipway into the water.
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