naval architecture
noun
the science of designing ships and other waterborne craft.
naval architect
-
a word derived from
naval architecture.
Example Sentences
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The yacht was designed by Espen Øino, the acclaimed Norwegian designer and naval architect, while its decadent interiors were created by designer François Zuretti.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025
CalMac engaged a naval architect to report on the root cause of the deformation, while more repairs were carried out in Greenock, by a different ship repair firm.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025
A trained naval architect, Dominguez has served as director of the IMO's marine environment division for just over six years and was previously Panama's IMO representative, according to his LinkedIn biography.
From Reuters ● Jul. 18, 2023
A naval architect and salvage master would remotely track the ship’s stability.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2022
The bomb-ketch was originally introduced by a famous French naval architect named Bernard Renan, about 1679.
From Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships by George C. V. Holmes
