The United States is home to the largest and finest shipyards in the world, enabling the construction of the sturdiest and most seaworthy vessels. Presently, the nation boasts 154 private shipyards, categorised as active builders, which are scattered across 29 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Additionally, there are over 300 shipyards which engage in ship repairs and are capable of constructing ships but are not actively engaged in shipbuilding activity.
Most of the shipyards are situated in...
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