shipyard
noun
ship·yard
ˈship-ˌyärd 
: a yard, place, or enclosure where ships are built or repaired
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The European shipyard, one of four owned by Palumbo Superyachts, just unveiled a new range called Viper that comprises three models ranging from 100 to 140 feet.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 May 2024
Pelican Island is only a few miles wide and is home to Texas A&M University at Galveston, a large shipyard and industrial facilities.
—Juan Lozano, Fortune, 16 May 2024
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 May 2024
Pelican Island is only a few miles wide and is home to Texas A&M University at Galveston, a large shipyard and industrial facilities.
—Juan Lozano, Fortune, 16 May 2024
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shipyard
noun
ship·yard
ˈship-ˌyärd
: a place where ships are built or repaired
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