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Shipbuilding

usgb/ˈʃɪpbɪldɪŋ/Volume
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Industrial SectorPlay
Shipbuilding is a major industry, relevant mostly in cities with access to sea or large rivers. SlideCities like Hamburg and Seattle are known for their shipbuilding sectors.
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The term broadly includes the construction of all water-faring vehicles, not just 'ships'. SlideThe shipyard specializes in shipbuilding, from small boats to ocean liners.
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Shipbuilding is an ancient profession, important for trade, exploration, and military history. SlideAncient Phoenicians were experts in shipbuilding, dominating the Mediterranean sea.
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