most of the words with Old Russian origin, can be understood on the basis of derivation.And what is to be done with the words of foreign origin?Especially it concerns not the most common languages.For example, what shipyard?This word has Dutch roots and sounding difficult to guess its meaning.In this article we will talk about what the yard, and give examples of the use of the word.
meaning of
Shipyard called the place where ships are built and repaired.The second definition - is a company for the repair and / or construction of ships, vessels.Often located near large bodies of water: lakes, rivers, seas, oceans.For a relatively small vessels, there are floating shipyard.They usually consist of a number of facilities: shops, docks, slipways, slips, warehouses, workshops and so on.The very first shipyard dates back to 3000-2778 BC.It was built in Egypt.Since the seventeenth century, such buildings are an integral part of the Admiralty.Currently, the question of what a yard, you can get an answer, it's ship-repair and shipbuilding plant.Also it accepted abbreviated and shipyards - "Shipyard".
biggest shipyard in Russia
best known and the largest is considered Severnaya Verf.It was founded in nineteen hundred and twelfth year, the fourteenth of November and had the name "Putilovskaya shipyard."Purpose of building - providing the Navy the then Russian Empire.From 1948 to 1988 he had the name "Shipbuilding Plant.Zhdanov. "In 1998, the company is one of the first obtained the license for all kinds of construction, conversion, modernization and disposal of vessels and ships.
In the history of Severnaya Verf repeatedly reconstructed.During the conversion was a unique complex of plants and facilities.Since the introduction to the present day at the plant was released about four hundred ships and vessels of various purposes.Among them, about one hundred and seventy for the Navy of the USSR and Russia, which have been equipped with the most advanced weapons systems.
What's Wharf and what is its activity?
The core list of products manufactured by enterprises of this type include commercial ships, war ships flooded the passenger and research vessels, trawlers, ro-ro, container ships, trawlers.