Physicians who use floatation tanks in treatment say that floating stimulates the production of endorphins, the body's natural painkillers.

A Ship camel is an external floatation tank that can be fitted to a ship to increase her buoyancy or reduce her draught.

After a hard days shopping or sight-seeing in London, there is nothing better than a time-out in a floatation tank.

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The embarrassed and very grateful guide rigged a tow to the kayaks, whose bulkheads and floatation tanks had burst in the waves.

To reduce their draught, the ships were equipped with floatation tanks that supported them with beams inserted into their gun ports.