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

Scotland's publicly-owned shipyard says it has been blocked from bidding to build the next large CalMac ferry.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Now the Navy needs the shipyard along the Thames River to rev its engines back into high gear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Shortly after we arrived in Newport News and got settled, Eric helped Jimmie land a job as a painter at the Newport News shipyard.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson