Shipbuilder Synonyms

zhipbildər
A person who builds ships as a business
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. shipwright
  2. ship builder

Words Related to Shipbuilder

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. shipyard
  2. shipbuilding
  3. millwright
  4. boatbuilder
  5. ship-owners
  6. shipbuilders
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Shipbuilder Sentence Examples

  • On discovering in 1863 that a French shipbuilder, with the connivance of Napoleon III., was constructing two formidable iron-clads and two corvettes for the use of the Confederacy, he devoted his energies to thwarting this scheme, and succeeded in preventing the delivery of all but one of these vessels to the Confederate agents.

  • Elder Park (40 acres) presented to the burgh in 1885 contains a statue of John Elder (1824-1869), the pioneer shipbuilder, the husband of the donor.

  • A statue of Sir William Pearce (1833-1888), another well-known Govan shipbuilder, once M.P. for the burgh, stands at Govan Cross.

  • In 1877 the firm bought several steam ships from local shipbuilder William Gray.

  • Today the only shipbuilder still in operation on this stretch of the Clyde is further upstream at Port Glasgow.

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