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  • 1yard — [[t]jɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ yards 1) N COUNT: num N, oft N of n A yard is a unit of length equal to thirty six inches or approximately 91.4 centimetres. The incident took place about 500 yards from where he was standing... A few yards away, José Vargas… …

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  • 2Ship breaking — or ship demolition is a type of recycling involving the breaking up of ships for scrap. Most ships have a lifespan of a few decades before there is so much wear that refitting and repair becomes uneconomic. Ship breaking allows for materials from …

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  • 3yard — noun 1 piece of land next to a building ADJECTIVE ▪ front ▪ back (usually backyard), rear (esp. BrE) ▪ church (usually churchyard), farm (usually …

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  • 4Morse Dry Dock and Repair Company — Former type Private, later public Industry Shipbuilding Genre Industrial Fate Merged Predecessor Morse Iron Works and Dry Dock Company Successo …

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  • 5Brooklyn Navy Yard — Brooklyn, New York Type Shipyard Built 1801 In use 1806–1966 Controlled by …

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  • 6Blackwall 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 …

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  • 7Zaliv Shipbuilding yard — Location map many | Ukraine label=Mykolaiv | pos=left | label size=85 lat=46.58 | long=32.00 marksize=8 | markhigh=8 background=none label2=Mariupol | pos2=top | label2 size=80 lat2=47.26 | long2=37.33 marksize2=8 | markhigh2=8 background2=none… …

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  • 8Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works — Former type Private Industry Shipbuilding Predecessor Reaney, Son Archbold Successor Chester Shipbuilding Co. Founded 1871 …

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  • 9United States Coast Guard Yard — U.S. Coast Guard Yard Curtis Bay U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district …

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  • 10Boston Navy Yard — Boston Naval Shipyard U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark District …

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