Since a trip to the nearby shipyards did not require an Ildiran stardrive, she easily received clearance for her visit.

Opened in 1935, the cinema's design was influenced by its proximity to the nearby shipyard of Harland & Wolff, featuring curved walls and portholed foyer.

The Seattle area had numerous military installations as well as the Boeing airplane company and several nearby shipyards.

Built in 1927, it was Singapore's first coal-fired power plant supplying electricity to nearby shipyards, industry and residences.

It was primarily used by workmen in the nearby shipyards, and was located on the Riverside Branch of the North Eastern Railway.

But in the last 40 years, good-paying jobs in nearby shipyards, aluminum smelters, sugar refineries and petrochemical plants have allowed many of them to abandon subsistence farm work while remaining here.

Over the years a number of vessels were also built at the nearby shipyard of John Martinolich, at Dockton on Maury Island.

The Moody was towed from Mare Island to a nearby shipyard and reworked to resemble a German destroyer.

Beginning in 1944, much of the nearby land was converted into federally owned housing for dock workers at the nearby shipyards.

But many Avondale workers say their relatives at nearby shipyards earn more.