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

Both the union and the shipyard had asked for a direct award of the contract.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

It has become expensive to find a shipyard slot available before 2030.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Just down the street from the shipyard, Groton resident Autumn Gardiner rents an apartment that she’d love to pass off to a new Electric Boat employee after she buys a home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

One is the all-metal interior, containing the inmates; it’s painted gray and looks as though it could have been welded in a shipyard.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover