shipyard

Example Sentences

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One person has died and more than 30 people have been injured after an explosion on a barge at a Staten Island shipyard in New York City.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

GMB Scotland general secretary Louise Gilmour said: "It beggars belief that a Scottish public body would bar a publicly-owned Scottish shipyard from even bidding to build a Scottish ferry."

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

However, all segments are competing for shipyard space.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

When he walked into the Gatehouse Tavern by the shipyard just before 5 p.m. on a recent Monday, the place was empty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Later I’d learn that Erma’s husband, Cartwright, worked with Jimmie at the shipyard.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson