human
Produce a detailed written description of a dreary scene outside coastal area dock with shipyards, soil, dredging, silt.
assistant
Here in the deepest part of the channel, the water is murky at best, as the current funneled through the narrow gap of the harbor gate churns up clouds of silt. Despite regular dredging, the channel remains clouded by the rich, dark soil that settles near the shipyards to the southeast.