ship repairing yard
1ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …
2Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works — Former type Private Industry Shipbuilding Predecessor Reaney, Son Archbold Successor Chester Shipbuilding Co. Founded 1871 …
3Blackwall Yard — was a shipyard on the Thames at Blackwall, London, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for over 350 years. The yard closed in 1987.(not to be confused with the nearby Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company whose head office address …
4Cooks Yard — Barge blocks in the River Blackwater at Cooks Yard Walter Cook established a Thames sailing barge building business in 1894 on the bank of the River Blackwater at Maldon, Essex, England. The business, known as Walter Cook and Son, operated until… …
5USS Vestal (AR-4) — was a collier (or coal ship), later refitted as a fleet repair ship. The Vestal served between 1909 and 1946 in both World Wars I and II and received two battle stars for her World War II service. Commissioning The history of USS Vestal (AR 4)… …
6Williamstown, Victoria — Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb name = Williamstown city = Melbourne state = vic caption = Nelson Place, in the restaurant precinct. lga = City of Hobsons Bay area = 5.5 postcode = 3016 pop = 12,733 (2006)Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC21735… …
7Port of Hong Kong — The Port of Hong Kong, located by the South China Sea, is a deepwater seaport dominated by trade in containerised manufactured products, and to a lesser extent raw materials and passengers. A key factor in the economic development of Hong Kong,… …
8Alameda Works Shipyard — Infobox nrhp | name =Union Iron Works Powerhouse nrhp type = caption = location= Alameda, California lat degrees = 37 | lat minutes = 48 | lat seconds = 43.52 | lat direction = N long degrees = 122 | long minutes = 15 | long seconds = 54.77 |… …
9Bahrain — /bah rayn , ruyn , beuh /, n. 1. a sheikdom in the Persian Gulf, consisting of a group of islands: formerly a British protectorate; declared independent 1971. 603,318; 232 sq. mi. (601 sq. km). Cap.: Manama. 2. the largest island in this group:… …
10Economy of Bahrain — According to the 2007 Index of Economic Freedom published by the Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal, Bahrain has the second most free economy in the Middle East and North Africa region [http://www.heritage.org/Research/Features/Index/… …
