shipfitter

A shaping shipfitter sees a hull that way every day.

I was a shipfitter in San Diego for seven years.

Perhaps he was some sort of space-going mechanic, shipfitter or something.

Tyler nodded agreement, but remembered that the drunken shipfitter had had his own wife and family, according to the police.

He attended public schools there and learned the trade of shipfitter, before moving to Chester County, Pennsylvania in 1920.

A shipfitter is a worker who "fits" together the structural portions of a ship by either welding or by riveting.

A shipfitter is an enlisted or civilian person who works on heavy metal like high-tensile steel, high yield strength steel, etc.

"A shipfitter named McAndrews.

He then joined the United States Navy and spent three years as a shipfitter on a sub tender, sailing up and down the Pacific coast.

To Rickli it looked like an ornate mutation of a shipfitter's mallet, except that Hakim always handled it backwards.

Lloyd Duncan, a civilian shipfitter, was charged with assaulting two military guards at the Pearl Harbor Navy yard, where he worked.

A shipfitter from her crew is awarded the first Medal of Honor in World War I for rescuing the balloonist.

Rank and organization: Shipfitter First Class, U.S. Navy.

He moved to Butte, Montana for high school, and joined the U.S. Navy, serving as a shipfitter for four years.

Then my friend Charles L. Prescott here, who's a shipfitter and an engineer, will buy the necessary ships ..." "Your friend where?"

After graduating with a B.S. in Journalism in 1953, Gelber traveled to San Francisco, where he found work as a shipfitter's helper.

In 1939, he left Virginia State College without taking a degree and enrolled in the U.S. Naval Apprentice School to receive training to become a shipfitter.

During World War II, Cain worked as a shipfitter at Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

The second hit the starboard side, passed through the carpenter shop and the shipfitter shop, and left an irregular hole about five feet in diameter in the bottom of the ship.

He worked for the US Army Corp of Engineers during World War I. After the war he began work as a shipfitter in Lorain, Ohio.

Mr. Yorden, who was a shipfitter on the destroyer Dewey when the attack began and who only recently retired from a career in construction, said his reasons for coming this year were simple.

For their actions during the incident, Gowan and another man, Shipfitter First Class George Huber Wheeler, were awarded the Medal of Honor two months later, on March 19.

"It looked like some place that was steady and some place where I could grow a little bit," said Mr. Sulik, a count room manager who used to be a shipfitter and carpenter.

That Christmas, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served as a Shipfitter, Third-Class at Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County, Illinois.

A shipfitter is a marine occupational classification used both by naval activities and among ship builders; however, the term applies mostly to certain workers at commercial and naval shipyards during the construction or repair phase of a ship.