Shipbuilding Poems - Poems about Shipbuilding

...King Ptolemy the Second (cont.) Sleek of line for speedy sailing It was rugged in construction Several layers of well cured timber Lined the hull and bridge and gunwales There were four ......Read the rest...

...Odyssey from Africa, Chapter 11 (d) cont... Thus the boarding of the parties Was a speedy operation Very soon the whole flotilla Sailed toward the open ocean This wide bay from which the s......Read the rest...

...Hull is the great and unique city where I was born Sitting on the Humber estuary...proud and all alone Known for keeping Charles I and his army out through courage and bravery Also the birthplace ......Read the rest...

...>First, we own no fishing fleet. A fleet that’s ours, catching fish, for us to eat. I hope that last line, does sound right. As of our fishing fleet, I have no sight. Digging coal from online (......Read the rest...

...After the end of World War One  The world said Scotland shipbuilding is done, No longer would anyone pay their bills For lowland coal and cotton mills. Fifty thousand Scots per year Boarded sh......Read the rest...

...NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND Half-Scot, half-English and ill at ease with the past, Newcastle is sooty black from its coaly drama, And the breathless town was always in a hurry to gro......Read the rest...

...! ^ (To) (build) (anything) (is not easy. ((To built in)) (America you) (((need palms))) ((greasy. Palms)) (of Congressmen) a few Senators to (so a new frontier) ((can be made fo......Read the rest...