The Spanish arsenal and the only shipyards in the colony are located here.
Gentlemen," said he, "we are threatened with a strike in the Northern shops andshipyards which will cripple the country.
You are aware, Mr. Copplestone, that a most important part of my work consists in stopping the channels through which information of what is going on in our shipyards and munition shops may get through to the enemy.
He had for so long been accustomed to move freely among shipyards and navy men, and was trusted so completely, that the veil of secrecy which dropped in August 1914 between the Fleets and the world scarcely existed for him.
He has the faked papers, is busy making copies, and this afternoon is going down the river in a steamer to get a glimpse of the shipyards and docks and check your Notes as far as can be done.
He had recently returned from a confidential tour of the shipyards and naval bases, and had exercised his trained eye upon checking and amplifying what he had previously learned.
To the left Bobby could see the shipyards and the skeleton of a vessel well under way.
Mr. Orde drove rapidly and silently between the shipyards and the rows and rows of lumber piles, arranged in streets and alleys like an untenanted city.
The shipyardsand the mills the other side the drawbridge nobody saw, for at that time even Bobby was absorbed in his new acquaintance.
Other shipyards at Bremen, Hamburg and Danzig have been mobilised for this work, too.
These stations were just as much a part of the Krupp works as the factories at Essen or the shipyards of Kiel.
Out at sea, opposite the Parade, vessels built in the busy shipyards on the Tyne may be seen doing their speed trials over the measured mile.
Where the great shipyards down whose ways slipped vessels of any magnitude; the ropewalks where black slaves trod the weary miles twisting the hemp to lift the sails made in Alexandria sail lofts?
Down the ways of Alexandria shipyards glided as good vessels as could be built.
She ran among all the shoals and sand banks by Paimboeuf, and past the shipyards of the river shores, until she came to harbor and let her anchor go.
The most important of the great shipyards which were producing the American cargo ships was at Hog Island in the southwest part of Philadelphia.
New shipyards had to be built in various parts of the country.
I do not want to have any man in the shipyards working for me.
The carrying forward of the construction work in the one hundred and thirty shipyardsnow in operation is so vast that it requires a reinforcement of the ship-building organization throughout the country.
Our shipyards during the last four years have not built any ships.
This was only July 26th, at Kronstadt, where the shipyards were working overtime.
American shipyards had completed and delivered during that month forty-three steel ships and one wooden ship.
The year before the war the total output of the United States shipyards was only two hundred and fifty thousand tons.
These of course could not be built in the shipyards then in existence.
And Mariechen and Maertchen had good jobs in the ammunition shops, since their husbands were killed in an earth-slide at the Germania shipyards near Kiel--"Fraulein looks after everything and everybody.
By a series of measures, enlarging the principles of the shipping act of 1916, ships and shipyards were brought under public control and the government was empowered to embark upon a great ship-building program.
To learn the secrets of modern shipping he visited foreign countries and traveled in disguise as a reporter of a newspaper, paying calls on various shipyards and taking notes on what he saw there.
He visited what is now modern Germany and went to Holland, where for a time he worked in one of the shipyards as a common carpenter, dressed in a workman's clothes.
He worked in the shipyards to learn ship building, and he studied military tactics at every opportunity.
Half an hour later, a large and excessively ornate air-launch, specially built at the Konkrook shipyards for King Jonkvank, was sighted coming over the mountain from the east.
Shipyards were established at various places, [33] and to them the Filipinos were compelled to go and work.
More ships are built in the Cleveland district than anywhere else in the world except in the shipyards on the Clyde River in Scotland.
Always engaged more or less in shipbuilding, Detroit improved its shipyards and kept pace with the demand.
Accordingly our shipyards became wonderfully active in supplying the demands of our shipowners, and the personnel as well as the material of our merchant fleet being of the highest character, it was consequently in active employment.
The shipyards and drydocks in the harbour, and the huge machines for loading coal and unloading ore are of great interest.
Two shipyards were established and a large ship, the "Hudson" was launched.
Try as she would, strain men, ordnance plants, and shipyards to the breaking point, Germany could not catch up with her great rival.
Assuredly the Allies were willing, and Germany had accomplished things in her shipyards that for sheer determination and efficiency developed to the last degree, were comparable to her finest deeds of arms.
I don't know where we'll find shipyards like these anywhere else, and if we do, things'll probably be as bad there.
It had seemed so easy, when he and his father had been talking on the Mall; just get a ship built, and get out to Koshchei, and open some of the shipyards and engine works there, and build a hypership.
On Koshchei there are shipyards and hyperdrive engines and everything we will need.
What the shipyards had turned into by daylight, I do not now remember.
When the boat was being built in the famous shipyards at Elizabeth, on the Monongahela, the wheel beams were set twenty feet farther back than was customary.
It is probable that the smallest steamer now built in the Jarrow shipyards is larger than the John Bowes.
Beyond the furnaces and the shipyards the river broadens out suddenly over a space which is like a great bay.
Our naval authorities could not obtain the facts and the experience they wanted from other nations, and our shipyards could not build even one of the armored ships.
While our shipyards were learning to build ships, the gunmakers and the makers of armor-plate were learning their craft too, so that progress was along parallel lines.
The conditions of experiment were hard enough, when all the shipyards and factories of the country were working at full pressure in the effort to make good our heavy losses in merchant shipping.
By degrees engineers trained in shipyards and officers skilled in motor-car design were added to the staff of the drawing office until, by 1916, it had increased from some half-dozen to two hundred and seventy-five.
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