History

Lothal in Gujarat, India circa 2400 BC to 1900 BC
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
John Brown & Company 1851 to 1972
Gdańsk Shipyard the birthplace of Solidarity Movement - (still a working yard)
Swan Hunter - (still a working yard)
Harland and Wolff - (still a working yard)
Cammell Laird - (still a working repair yard)
Blohm und Voss, where the Bismarck was constructed (still a major yard)
Woolwich Dockyard, near the Woolwich Arsenal
Royal Naval Dockyards in the UK, Gibraltar, Bombay, Bermuda, Hong Kong and elsewhere worldwide
Bethlehem Steel Corporation had 15 shipyards during World War II

• Staten Island Shipyard 1895
  Charlestown Navy Yard, later Boston Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts 1800 to 1974
  Ulstein Verft, Norway, established in 1917 (still a working yard under the Ulstein Group)
  Navy Island, Ontario, Canada - French in 1700s, then British 1763 to War of 1812
  Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Mare Island, California 1854 to 1996
  New York Naval Shipyard (NYNSY), also known as the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the New York Navy Yard, and United States Navy Yard, New York 1801 to 1966
  Philadelphia Naval Shipyard 1799 to 1965
  San Francisco Naval Shipyard, later Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, then Treasure Island Naval Station Hunters Point Annex, 1941 to 1994
  Potrero Point San Francisco California 1880s - still a working yard
  Long Beach Naval Shipyard 1943 to 1997
  Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Located on Maine,New Hampshire border Operatinal:1800 to present making it the oldest continuously-operating shipyard of the US Navy.
  Chantiers de l'Atlantique - established in 1861 (still a working repair yard)
  3._Maj - One of the largest shipyard in Mediterranean, established in 1892 in Rijeka (still a working yard) Prominent dockyards and shipyards
  
  List of shipbuilders and shipyards