dockyard

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Recent Examples of dockyard The reason for its enduring success lies in the geography of English Harbour, where the dockyard was built. Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 Li had worked as a painter and sandblaster at the Staten Island dockyard for roughly four years. Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 27 May 2026 Afterward, enjoy a stroll around the dockyard for a little people-watching or souvenir shopping while the salty sea breeze rejuvenates your senses. Bermuda Tourism Authority, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026 Hikers can make their way up to the dockyard’s lookout, Shirley Heights—but be prepared for a challenging climb and wear comfortable shoes. Kristin Braswell, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for dockyard
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Noun
  • The vehicle carrier returned to its commercial shipping schedule immediately after leaving the shipyard.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026
  • The Italian shipyard just launched the largest superyacht in its 68-year history.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Other highlights include a Guerlain spa, a pool, and a marina.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 July 2026
  • An office building under construction in Bay Harbor Islands, One Kane, is offering a marina as an amenity, allowing tenants to arrive at the office by yacht.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Blue Harvest has charged captains and crew on its vessels for maintenance, electronics and wharfage fees, among other expenses.
    Will Sennott, ProPublica, 22 July 2022
  • Stimpson said last year that cruising, before the pandemic halted the industry, attracted around $6 million in annual gross revenues from wharfage and parking alone.
    al, al, 25 Feb. 2022

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“Dockyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dockyard. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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