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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Woolwich and Deptford Dockyards were destined for closure. From 1630 until 1688 the Master Shipwright was the key official at the dockyard until the introduction...
- ISBN 978-0091709105. "20th-Century Naval Dockyards...Characterisation Report, Part 1". Historic England. Naval Dockyards Society. 11 December 2015. Retrieved...
- Royal Navy Dockyards (more usually termed Royal Dockyards) were state-owned harbour facilities where ships of the Royal Navy were built, based, repaired...
- Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) is a ship building company in Sri Lanka and it is based in Colombo. It has built both military and civilian vessels for both...
- had multiple dockyards such as Shanghai Dock and Engineering Company in 1906, Tung Hwa Shipbuilding Works in 1910 and the Shanghai Dockyards Ltd in 1937...
- (October 1904). "Dockyards". The Navy List. London, England: H.M. Stationery Office. p. 552. Great Britain, Admiralty (May 1903). "Dockyards". The Navy List...
- The dockyard was initially managed by a Resident Commissioner of the Navy Board from 1791 until 1832 when all Resident Commissioners at dockyards were...