Conversion of a vessel for a new purpose. Ship conversion is often carried out as an alternative to building a new vessel (AGROVOC team + https://www.imarest.org/membership/education-careers/careers-in-the-marine-profession/how-about-ship-repair-and-conversion)
Tamarix ramosissima, commonly known as saltcedar or salt cedar, is a deciduous arching shrub with reddish stems, feathery, pale green foliage, and characteristic small pink flowers. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamarix_ramosissima)
To immerse something briefly in a a liquid, in order to wet, coat, or saturate. For example, livestock dipping may be done with liquid formulations of insecticides, fungicides or disinfectant solutions. (AGROVOC Team, 2024)