Sheerness
Americannoun
noun
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Sheerness Port - which imports large numbers of cars and fresh fruit - does employ hundreds of people, yet it once employed thousands.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
The money has allowed a local school, Sheppey College, to be refurbished, an adventure golf course to be built, and redevelopment of the main gym in Sheerness.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
"We need to focus a big regeneration project on Sheerness itself and on the towns on the western side of the island, because that will help us bring in new job opportunities," he says.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
The ship which grounded on a sandbank near Sheerness, Kent in World War Two is decaying.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2024
In England the royal dock-yards are at Chatham, Sheerness, Portsmouth, Devonport, and Pembroke, besides the Deptford and Woolwich store-yards.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde by Various
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