Strengthening the fleet is important, but we must also maintain our shipbuilding base for future ship construction.
She was built by the Clydebank Shipbuilding Company, and may be taken as the representative ship of the year.
Shipbuilding was also carried on, and Newburgh ships entered into the Liverpool and West Indies trade.
She also has one of the greatest shipbuilding plants in the United States.
Shipbuilding in Philadelphia began with the founding of the colony.
The chief industries are distilling, fisheries, shipbuilding and shipping, especially the export of coal and iron.
A careful inquiry should be made into the shipbuilding and repairing establishments, with a view to their general adaptation to the needs of the local squadron.
That arsenals for manufacturing arms, ammunition, and other weapons of war, and docks and shipbuilding yards for constructing warships, be established without delay.
Besides machine shops andshipbuilding facilities, the important industries are the weaving of hats and hammocks, and the preparation of salt fish; and there is a considerable export of rubber and straw hats.
There is some shipbuilding and a considerable trade with Aberdeen, Leith, London and the east coast generally, and by means of the Caledonian Canal with Glasgow, Liverpool and Ireland.
For this purpose special boats and cars must be built by the shipbuilding department and the car factory.
The shipbuilding votes set the larger machinery of the admiralty in motion.
Shipbuilding was an important industry in the 18th and especially the first quarter of the 19th century, and the U.
It is correct to say that he is chiefly concerned with the employment of the fleet, though his advice has weight in regard to its character and sufficiency, and is always sought in relation to the shipbuilding programme.
Shipbuilding has made a good beginning in Shanghai, and would probably develop rapidly if China had a flourishing iron and steel industry in native hands.
The Chinese are proud of the Kiangnan dock and engineering works at Shanghai, which is a Government concern, and has proved its capacity for shipbuilding on modern lines.
The fisheries and oyster parks with their dependent industries, shipbuilding and glass manufacture, furnish the chief occupations of the inhabitants.
Rankine's reasoning, early in the sixties, had been too subtle for those fathers of shipbuilding at that date engaged in the art.
The 'Mosquito' was turned out by the Thames Iron Works Shipbuilding Company.
Not only is shipbuilding a fascinating occupation but it is a patriotic one as well, for I believe the resurrection of our merchant marine to be one of the most important duties of our nation.
I am in a position to know, because shipbuilding chances to be my business.
No other country, save ourselves, launched any iron or steel ships of 2000 tons register or above, but preferred to obtain them from our shipbuilding yards.
They are sister-ships, both built on the Clyde by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, and both laid down almost simultaneously.
It was next used for boiler-plates; shipbuilding with Bessemer steel was begun in 1862, and now it is employed for most of the purposes for which malleable iron was formerly used.
The shipbuilding yards are at Low Walker, nearer the sea.
It is said that he robbed the queen directly, and that, being partner in a shipbuildingyard on the Thames, he made use of his official position to forward his private interests.
Then it was a time of great advance in shipbuilding and of great experiments in naval administration.
In size she was a generation ahead of her time, but the innovations in the method of her construction gave the cue to modern revolutionary shipbuilding methods.
But at the beginning of the nineteenth century rapid strides were being made in theoretical, as well as applied science, and the idea of using metal in place of wood for shipbuilding began to take practical form.
The manufacture of arms and artillery is carried on to a great extent, and the imperial and private docks and shipbuilding establishments, notably the Schichau yard, turn out ships of the largest size.
The shipbuilding business at the town of Damaun is important.
Mr. Williams is good enough to admit that England is actually at the head of the shipbuilding trade.
With figures such as these before him--and they must have been before him--it is astounding that Mr. Williams should have ventured to put shipbuilding on his black list.
But having made this admission, a pang of regret comes over him, and he tries to show that he is justified in putting even the British shipbuilding trade on his "black list.
When predatory tribes reach the seaboard they always take to piracy, provided they have attained the shipbuilding level of culture.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shipbuilding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.