When it closed in 1984, thousands were put out of work and the dockyard fell into disuse.
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Dockyard
Synonyms for "dockyard" (80 found)
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18 translations across 12 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ναυπήγιον noun (ship repair place)
- νεώριον noun (ship repair place)
Bulgarian
1 entries- корабострои́телница noun (ship repair place)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 船廠 /船厂 noun (ship repair place)
- 造船廠 /造船厂 noun (ship repair place)
- 造船所 noun (ship repair place)
Finnish
2 entries- korjaustelakka noun (ship repair place)
- telakka noun (ship repair place)
French
1 entries- chantier naval noun (ship repair place)
German
1 entries- Werft noun (ship repair place)
Greek
2 entries- ναυπηγείο noun (ship repair place)
- νεώριο noun (ship repair place)
Japanese
1 entries- 造船所 noun (ship repair place)
Polish
1 entries- stocznia noun (ship repair place)
Portuguese
1 entries- estaleiro noun (ship repair place)
Russian
2 entries- судоремо́нтный заво́д noun (ship repair place)
- судостроительная верфь noun (ship repair place)
Spanish
1 entries- astillero noun (ship repair place)
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Until recently activities in the Haven [Milford Haven] were confined virtually to the naval dockyard, now closed, and to coastal shipping and shipments to and from Ireland, both on a small scale.
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