dockyard
Example Sentences
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Babcock already has a vast covered hall at the Fife dockyard in which two frigates can be built side-by-side without interruptions due to weather.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025
The town itself was founded as a Royal Navy dockyard in 1814, and five Royal Yachts were among the many ships built there.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2024
Solih insisted that the Indian military’s presence in the Maldives was only to build a dockyard under an agreement between the two governments and that his country’s sovereignty won’t be violated.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 2, 2023
The ancient city at the site of Lothal near the Indian Ocean included a dockyard and a warehouse for incoming trade goods.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
In Amsterdam, he’ll stay with another of his father’s brothers, Jan, the director of the naval dockyard.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
