noun
Etymology
Origin of dockyard
Example Sentences
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After landing in Stanley and departing from the expedition, I headed to the Historic Dockyard Museum, whose holdings included an exhibit dealing with the warrah.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2024
Located in the Royal Naval Dockyard, the museum includes exhibits devoted to the slavery era, island history, immigration and tourism.
From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2022
The blast occurred in an internal compartment on the ship while it at the Naval Dockyard in the western city of Mumbai, officials said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2022
"We finally realized how tired we were and how most of us didn't really have that much energy to carry on," Burling said on Tuesday at his headquarters in Bermuda's historic Dockyard.
From Reuters • Jun. 27, 2017
This was a private enclosure, extending from Lockman Street to the beach, south of the Dockyard; his dwelling house stood in the centre and faced the harbor.
From History of Halifax City by Akins, Thomas B.
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