Sentence examples for dockyard workers from inspiring English sources

And for the boys drawn from the armed forces and dockyard workers, the war drew a line in the sand.

Hundreds of police officers, firefighters, dockyard workers and neighbors crowded around the site of the collapse Friday in the kind of chaotic scramble that is routine after such disasters in India.

The pieces of the propeller were kept by dockyard workers: "Hood" v "Renown" Jan . 23rd

At the launching ceremony, dockyard workers named the ship Noske, after Reichswehr Minister Gustav Noske.

On 11 September 1911, a crew composed of dockyard workers transferred the ship from Hamburg to Kiel through the Skagerrak.

Part of the cork was missing and folded newspapers were found in the empty space which were left there by the dockyard workers during construction.

The ship suffered a coal gas explosion that injured three sailors and one dockyard worker on 6 November before she was commissioned on 1 April 1908.

The search for survivors went on through the night; of the 314 aboard, 14 officers, 67 sailors, and 1 civilian dockyard worker were killed, including Captain Duncan Stevens.

"It's just a very emotive thing to say that there will never be shipbuilding in Portsmouth ever again," said Caroline Dinenage, a member of Parliament from the greater Portsmouth area and the granddaughter of a dockyard worker.

Using materials they were allowed to take from the yard, dockyard construction workers built the first houses in Sheerness.

In their stead, an improved design was chosen to keep the workers at Pembroke Dockyard fully employed.