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boatyard

[boht-yahrd] / ˈboʊtˌjɑrd /




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Harry Simpson is a former Arbroath boatyard owner who ran the business for decades before retiring and passing it on to family.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

The distraught family of a 21-year-old woman found dead in a boatyard have said she will be greatly missed.

From BBC Nov. 16, 2025

There are few clearer signs of the destructive power that Hurricane Beryl unleashed on Barbados in July than the scene at the temporary boatyard in the capital, Bridgetown.

From BBC Dec. 29, 2024

The investigation determined that the fire began inside a building at the boatyard where a worker had been replacing a boat’s gas tank.

From Seattle Times Aug. 23, 2022

It had taken her all that time sitting there to think of the possibilities of a boatyard.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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