Definition of Dockyards. Meaning of Dockyards. Synonyms of Dockyards

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Definition of Dockyards

Dockyard
Dockyard Dock"yard`, n. A yard or storage place for all sorts of naval stores and timber for shipbuilding.

Meaning of Dockyards from wikipedia

- shipyards, which are sometimes more involved with original construction, dockyards are sometimes more linked with maintenance and basing activities. The...
- ISBN 978-0091709105. "20th-Century Naval Dockyards...Characterisation Report, Part 1". Historic England. Naval Dockyards Society. 11 December 2015. Retrieved...
- from 1832 when the Admiralty took charge of the Royal Dockyards. Prior to this larger dockyards were overseen by a commissioner who represented the Navy...
- Royal Navy Dockyards (more usually termed Royal Dockyards) were state-owned harbour facilities where ships of the Royal Navy were built, based, repaired...
- the Mediterranean, the foundation of the Brest dockyards as well as the extension of the Toulon dockyards built under King Henri IV. The policy was continued...
- (2013). 20th Century Naval Dockyards: Devonport and Portsmouth Characterisation Report - Part 2. Portsmouth, Hants.: Naval Dockyards Society. Retrieved 15...
- Deptford and Erith dockyards as well as Comptroller of the Navy. The Master Shipwright became then the key official at the royal navy dockyards until the introduction...
- Nelson's Dockyard is a cultural heritage site and marina in English Harbour, located in Saint Paul Parish on the Caribbean island of Antigua, in Antigua...
- administration of dockyards, the building of ships, the maintenance and repair of ships at dockyards and factories, and the supervision of all civil dockyard personnel...
- Arson in royal dockyards and armories was a criminal offence in the United Kingdom and the British Empire. It was among the last offences that were punishable...