The Cruise of the Dry Dock is a novel written by T. S. Stribling. The story revolves around a group of men who embark on a journey on a dry dock, which is a massive floating vessel used for repairing ships. The protagonist, Captain Kidd, is tasked with leading the crew on a dangerous mission to tow a stranded oil tanker to safety. As they set sail, the crew faces a number of challenges, including rough seas, mechanical failures, and interpersonal...