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Example sentences for: shipbuilding

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Thus, the city dominated river traffic and prospered from a flourishing trade in fur, lumber, shipbuilding, tanneries, furniture, and textiles.
Its bay offered safe anchorage and a good shipbuilding site.
As a source of shipbuilding timber in a key location, the island was a kingpin in the far flung commercial empire, and became the Republic’s first formally constituted overseas colony.
In addition, the boilermaker's shipbuilding division has about 30,000 members45 who, depending upon industry conditions, could move over to the construction division quickly.
The island’s 19th-century shipbuilding industry is featured in Green Park museum and historic house at Port Hill.